Before Jesus died, he established seven sacraments in the Church to shield us with the graces of the Holy Spirit. We can find many types or symbols of the sacraments in the Old and New Testaments, but ...

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At his October 23 general audience, Pope Francis reflected on the Holy Spirit and the Sacrament of Marriage, in the tenth talk in a series devoted to the theme of “The Spirit and the Bride: The Holy ...

In a time when the world has been dramatically transformed, many people feel disconnected and abandoned by God. Today’s readings reveal that we are not alone, for the Holy Spirit is with us. As we ...

This may have been the first time you’ve heard the claim in the title of this article, but in making that claim, I’m standing on some broad Catholic shoulders. Pope St. John Paul II wrote, “The ...

but that of the Father who sent me. “I have told you this while I am with you. The Advocate, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything and remind you of all that ...

For the Year of the Eucharist, my parish (and others in the area) are having all day adoration and benediction of the Blessed Sacrament. Having grown up in New Jersey, I am not familiar with this ...

The Holy Cross and Blessed Sacrament parishes in Olyphant and Throop consolidated into one Tuesday, taking on a new identity and becoming one of the first Roman Catholic churches worldwide to name ...

A loving touch with fragrant oil prepares Jesus’ body for burial. (Image credit: iStock) Mark crams a lot into Wednesday of Holy Week – or is it Wednesday plus part of Thursday. It’s hard to tell.

As decriminalization of the drug spreads across the US, a congress in Colorado is promoting cannabis-friendly ministries: ‘Our magic comes from marijuana’ “Magic is a sense of enchantment,” said ...