What is the Corporal? The corporal is a white linen cloth, square in shape, that is spread on the altar during the celebration of Mass. Its main function is to receive the bread and wine that will ...

By Francesca Merlo Holy Thursday came to a close with the liturgy of the Lord’s Supper. As he presided over Mass in St ...

A recent article in the Buffalo News told the story of Catholic Churches in the Diocese of Buffalo whose parishioners are appealing the closing of their parishes. One of these parishes happens to be ...

Another week hanging on to the pope’s health bulletins at the Vatican. In the press room, around the long, narrow white table placed in the middle of the cubicles of permanent correspondents ...

Pope Francis has cleared the way for the canonizations of three blesseds: an Armenian Catholic archbishop martyred during the ...

There’s an opportunity for our church, especially being a church that’s grounded in communion, the Holy Eucharist ... system since I was ordained a priest in 1994. The joy that I find in ...

At the closing revival event, the faithful had lined up before 5 p.m. to enter the church — to get splashed, one by one, with holy water by a visiting Haitian priest. Eucharistic adoration ...