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This is the fifth article in a series profiling the six men who will be ordained to the priesthood for the Archdiocese of ...
For what has he told us over and over again? Well, one thing is he told us the church is meant to be a field hospital where the lame and the sick come for that very healing made possible by the grace ...
The first time I heard Pope Francis proclaim these words through one of his social media accounts early on in his pontificate, my first thought was, ...
Jesus pours out that Spirit on the Apostles, sending them into the world "as the Father has sent Me." Jesus "breathes" the Spirit of His divine life into the Apostles -- as God blew the "breath of ...
Pilgrims of Hope is the theme of this Holy Year MMXXV. For the next several weeks, a pilgrim of hope on the Camino Norte in Spain will be relating his pilgrimage experience. Mark Valley, a native of O ...
For decades, Dominican Sister Francis Dominici Piscatella immersed herself in the ministry of teaching, not retiring until she was 84. Now, having turned 112 on Easter at Queen of the R ...
The night of Mass, adoration, and eucharistic procession at St. Paul Parish in Harvard Square on April 21 was meant to be a joyful kickoff to the Archdiocese of Boston's Eucharistic C ...
For his first Easter Triduum as Archbishop of Boston, Archbishop Richard G. Henning decided to join in celebrations of this holiest time in the Christian calendar at various locations thr ...
In the Lord's Paschal Mystery, death and life contended in a stupendous struggle, but the Lord now lives forever (cf. Easter Sequence). He fills us with the certainty that we, too, are c ...
From the moment of his election, Pope Francis made clear from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica that his first mandate was to serve as bishop of Rome and be close with the people.
World leaders offered condolences for Pope Francis almost immediately after the pontiff died April 21 -- a reflection of popes' importance in diplomacy and geopolitics. Pope Francis exe ...
Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...