Newark Advocate faith columnist Mark Katrick discusses the symbolism, importance and prevalence of the cross during the ...

The Archdiocese of Denver launched the public portion of its nine-year novena that will usher in the extraordinary Jubilee Year 2033. The year will mark exactly 2,000 years from when Christians ...

Like so many during Lent, I found myself last Friday night at a small parish church for the Stations of the Cross. In the ...

An icon of St. Gregory of Narek is set against ... wrote beautifully about the mysteries of God and of the Catholic faith. Most notably, Gregory wrote a collection of prayers entitled, The Book ...

I know that many Catholic homes have some religious art displayed throughout. Crucifixes, icons and statues are ... the wall that we no longer think of Christ when we see it.

People waved signs, flags from Red's Health Club as the veteran, bodybuilding champion and Lafayette business icon processed ...

Over the figures in the picture are some Greek letters which form the abbreviated words Mother of God, Jesus Christ, Archangel Michael, and Archangel Gabriel respectively. The icon was brought to ...

The best account we have is the Life of St. Patrick by a scholar named Muirchú. This hagiography–or biography of a saint–was ...

Neal Francis sent me a thoughtful note a few days after our SPIN interview. It was like getting a response to a fan letter ...

Although never explicated in detail, the Catholic Church holds as dogma that Mary was and is Virgin before, in and after Christ's birth ... Mary is the "eschatological icon of the Church ...