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Cardinal-elders share insights on life and priestly ministry after 80. 

House of Mercy, a Catholic nonprofit in Manassas, will host a “Christmas with Mercy” program to provide gifts for more than 350 children of low-income families Dec. 10. 

Keanu Krech didn’t know what to expect when he set up a prayer box — a twist on a Little Free Library — outside his home. 

Fr. Ronald J. Gripshover, pastor of St. Lawrence Church in Alexandria, blesses a children’s prayer area recently added to the church garden. Maria Horner, a senior at Saint John Paul the Great Catholic High School in Dumfries, designed and built the garden with help from volunteers for her American Heritage Girls Stars and Stripes project. […]

Every church has an architectural style which can add theological significance and hint at the era it was built.

Every part of a well-designed church is deliberately planned to bring glory to God — the shape, the artwork, the liturgical furnishings and everything in between.

WASHINGTON – In a video message, Cuban President Raul Castro announced the Nov. 25 death of his 90-year-old brother and longtime Cuban leader and Communist icon whom many in Latin America know by just one name: Fidel. “It is with great sorrow that I come before you to inform our people, friends of our America […]

Jesuit Father Peter-Hans Kolvenbach, whose service as superior general of the Society of Jesus marked a return to normal governance after a period of tension with the Vatican, died in Beirut Nov. 26, four days before his 88th birthday.

In the past few weeks I’ve been asked to speak about loneliness in the elderly on numerous occasions. I was even quoted in a recent article by Catholic journalist Mary Rezac, entitled “Our Elders Are Lonely – Do We Care?” As we look forward to Christmas, let’s hope we can all say, “Of course we do.”

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