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The Advent calendar with one tab or box to open each day for 24 or 25 days taps into something people really like: countdowns.
If there seems to be a culture clash between the Christmas season and the Advent season that precedes it, Christmas is going to win out practically every time, according to a pair of liturgical musicians.
Although the fundamentals of formation of priests and deacons are the same, the means of formation are designed to fit better with the candidates’ state of life and the needs of the permanent diaconate.
Pope Francis made surprise visits Dec. 7 and 8 to people receiving medical care far from their homes, to a dozen intellectually challenged young people and to the staff of a major Rome newspaper.
The lives of 19 religious men and women martyred during the Algerian civil war are a testament to God's plan of love and peaceful coexistence between Christians and Muslims, Pope Francis said.
St. Patrick Church parishioners and pastoral staff broke ground for their new church in Fredericksburg Dec. 7.
Eighth-graders from the St. Thomas More Cathedral School in Arlington took part in a ceremony remembering those who died at Pearl Harbor at the National World War II Memorial in Washington Dec. 7.
Fr. Théophile Naré succeeds Bishop Thomas Kaboré of Kaya in Burkina Faso.
A Nativity scene and Christmas tree are unveiled in St. Peter's Square.
Just last year, Catholics were required to attend separate Masses two days in a row for the Sunday obligation and Monday's Christmas Mass. Now, they have a similar opportunity this year with the feast of the Immaculate Conception falling on a Saturday — Dec. 8.
