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In the Roman Catholic Church, Ash Wednesday is the first day of Lent, the season of preparation for the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. (In Eastern Rite Catholic churches, Lent begin...

Our Lady of Lourdes is one of the most famous Marian apparitions of the modern age. The whole story is fascinating, so we put together some fun facts about it. 1. The apparitions started soon after...

The Catholic Church affirms that God’s existence “can be known with certainty from the created world by the natural light of human reason.” Thomas Aquinas, 13th-century Catholic philosopher and the...

Some books you just HAVE to make time for.

When Catholics think of the Sacred Heart, they picture the familiar image of Jesus holding or pointing to His flaming heart. But many Catholics aren’t aware of the fascinating history behind the Sa...

You could spend your summer binging fluffy, forgettable books, the literary equivalent of cotton candy. But why not sink your teeth into something hearty? There’s nothing like the taste of a great ...

You might be wondering what a “Jubilee Year” is. Sounds fun, but what does it mean and why is it important for Catholics around the world?

Thanksgiving may not be a specifically Catholic holiday, but few people have better articulated the value of a grateful heart than the saints.

Like all saints, patron saints intercede for those of us still on earth. Although they can pray for anything we ask them, each patron saint is recognized as a particularly powerful intercessor for ...