What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

2399 The regulation of births represents one of the aspects of responsible fatherhood and motherhood. Legitimate intentions on the part of the spouses do not justify recourse to morally ...

Together, O’Grady and Ryan adhered to the precepts of the Catechism of the Catholic Church which held that government institutions and programs must be designed “always with a view to the ...

Roosevelt later paid tribute to Ryan: “With voice and pen, you have pleaded the cause of social justice.” Together, O’Grady and Ryan adhered to the precepts of the Catechism of the Catholic Church ...

Do we know why an Orthodox cross looks a bit different, or what the St. Peter, St. Benedict and St. Brigid crosses are?

The former Conservative MP is seen reclining on a plush red sofa, reminiscent of the time he was rapped for slouching on the ...

When Jesus was arrested, Peter took action. In a show of force, he drew his sword and cut off the high priest’s slave’s ear.

Reading the first section of the U.S. bishops’ “Faithful Citizenship” or the relevant section of the Catechism of the Catholic Church are good places to start. Study Church teaching on the ...

“The practice of infant baptism is an immemorial tradition of the Church. There is explicit testimony to the practice from the second century on” (Catechism of the Catholic Church, #1252 ...

VATICAN CITY — Selected from different regions and international Catholic movements active around the world, 20 young people will advise the Vatican on topics related to the pastoral care of young ...

26, 2024. (AP Photo/Geert Vanden Wijngaert) FILE - A mosaic by ex-Jesuit artist Marko Rupnik is seen on the main facade of the Church of Our Lady of the Canadian Martyrs, June 28, 2024, in Rome. (AP ...