"Let us offer our prayer to the Father so that, like Mary, we may be pilgrims of hope who bring Christ into the world." ...

The papal basilica, also known as the 'Bethlehem of the West,' houses both the venerated icon of Mary and relics of Christ’s ...

According to the Catholic Church's calendar ... Prayer to Mary, Mother of God My most holy Lady, Mother of God, full of grace ...

Since the Roman Calendar Reform of 1969, the Church observes Jan. 1 as the solemnity of Mary, Mother of God. This is not, however, an observance pulled out of whole cloth. Honoring Mary as the mother ...

In a dark sign of descending security in Africa's most populous country, a Catholic priest has been shot dead on the open road in southeast Nigeria on Boxing Day. Accord ...

Unknown gunmen shot and killed a Catholic priest on a local expressway on Dec. 26 in southeast Nigeria in the latest of a ...

The Lewiston couple celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary on Saturday. Kyle Way and Joan Schlader were married at Holy ...

It is a noble and humble act to offer a brief prayer to the Holy Spirit before and after our decisions and actions throughout ...

Services and Sermons is a free service for churches and other faith-based groups. Entries may be edited to fit space. The ...

Kenneth Richard Dunn, 85 passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Youngstown. Kenneth was born May 12, 1939, in Youngstown, Ohio, a son of Kenneth A. and Marjorie (Hoffman) ...

The last few days have been quite tragic for the poor masses of Nigeria, and very traumatic for their benefactors. No fewer than 67 people, including children, died from stampedes resulting from the ...

Hearty congratulations for witnessing it. For Nigerians, it’s been a tough year. A year of vicissitudes. As many Christians troop to church this morning in thanksgiving for surviving this year’s ...