Father Rob Clements got some interesting comments when he started leading Eucharistic processions at one of his parish assignments in the 1990s. “You’re a throwback.” “This isn’t the 1950s.” “It just ...

“Is there a hole in the bottom of your statue?” our friend asked as he gazed steadily at our family heirloom of Our Lady of Fatima. Upon examination, we found that there was indeed a hole — one that ...

MIAMI — Good Friday is a unique — and uniquely solemn — day in the Christian calendar. It commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus, ahead of what’s a central tenet of faith for believers — his ...

Nicaraguan police banned the Catholic Church from holding religious processions in the city of Masaya, for “public safety” reasons, a church source said Saturday. The Archdiocese of Managua, presided ...

Women light candles and pray during a Mass in honor of St. Lazarus, the saint of pets and protector of animals, at a church in the Indigenous community of Monimbo in Masaya, Nicaragua, April 3, 2022. ...

PROCIDA, ItalyPROCIDA, Italy — Italy is known for the religious processions that take over towns big and small throughout the year when Catholic feast days are celebrated. But even in a country where ...

Two St. Bernard Parish churches will mark Good Friday today with processions that have become traditions for their parishioners and guests. At 11 a.m., parishioners of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic ...

Catholic faithful take part in Jesus Nazareno de la Merced procession in Guatemala City on February 26, 2022. - Among solemn music, pyrotechnics and crowds of people, Guatemalan Catholic parishioners ...

Several processions and festivities in honor of Catholic saints in Brazil had to be cancelled this year due to the coronavirus pandemic, an unprecedented interruption of centuries-old traditions that ...

PROCIDA, Italy (AP) — Italy is known for the religious processions that take over towns big and small throughout the year when Catholic feast days are celebrated. But even in a country where public ...