Tradition recounts that Longinus, a Roman centurion, pierced the side of Jesus with this very spear during the crucifixion.

Perhaps you’ve never heard of St. Leonard or his sister who had also entered religious life, Sister Mary Genevieve.

In heaven, Jesus is worshiped not only as King but as the Lamb still bearing the marks of love. In the Old Testament ...

Four weeks after Pope Francis was hospitalized and one day after the 12th anniversary of the pope's election, Cardinal Pietro Parolin, Vatican secretary of state, celebrated a Mass for the pope with ...

Jamie Ward portrays Christ in a scene from the movie “The Last Supper,” in theaters beginning March 14, 2025. The OSV News ...

These mysteries vary by day, encompassing themes from Mary's assumption into heaven ("glorious") to Jesus's crucifixion ("sorrowful ... When the group rosaries in St. Peter’s Square started ...

Easter in Italy 2025 is a unique opportunity to experience one of the country’s most important and deeply rooted traditions.

Tony Dolan, who died this month at age 76, was a sage to many and a friend to freedom lovers around the world.

The wait is almost over for The Chosen fans. The highly anticipated fifth season of the groundbreaking series -- ...

On Mothering Sunday, we can remember the famous mothers of the Bible. Many of these mothers played an important role not only ...

St. Paul makes it clear that part of this spiritual sacrifice Peter speaks of is to “…offer your bodies as a living sacrifice” (Romans 12:1). The whole of who we are, body and soul ...