Making the effort to use his own voice at the end of the audience, the pope earnestly pleaded with Catholics to “do our best” ...

An archaeological discovery near Jerusalem has shaken the foundations of historical knowledge about asceticism in the Byzantine era. A team of scientists from the Weizmann Institute of Science and the ...

The pope made his appeal for peace himself and read his prepared greetings to Italian visitors as well as the short summary of his catechesis in Spanish, but his breathing sounded labored and ...

A. The word Penance has other meanings. It means also those punishments we inflict upon ourselves as a means of atoning for our past sins; it means likewise that disposition of the heart in which ...

Barat' in prayer and penance in Kashmir as mosques and shrines reverberated with praises of Allah and reverence to the ...

Christians around the world began the liturgical season of Lent. The start of Lent is determined by the date of Easter, which fluctuates from year to year. Easter is determined as ...

Miracles at both shrines show how God uses simple elements — just as he did in Scripture — to bring healing and conversion.

During the general audience at the Vatican, Pope Francis called on the faithful to pray and do penance for peace. The Holy ...

It is most unfortunate that the sacrament of the anointing of the sick — one of the seven signs instituted by Christ to ...

The Penance Stare is the Ghost Rider's most powerful ability, but a new lore change has changed this power into something ...

Maybe Chairman of the State Duma, Vyacheslav Volodin, forgot that his own United Russia party got grants from the US Agency ...