Like the Christian West, the various Eastern rites of the Church observe the weeks before Christmas with spiritual preparation and prayer. In Western Christianity this is called Advent — a word ...

Pope Leo XIV greets people at Jubilee of the Oriental Churches in the Vatican’s Audience Hall on May 14, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen Pope Leo XIV says the Church needs the Christian East and ...

The Dicastery for the Eastern Churches has prepared a pastoral guide for the 2025 Jubilee of the Eastern Churches, to be celebrated May 12–14, in order to make known the richness of the Christian ...

Pope Leo XIV tries on a traditional shawl as he greets participants in the Jubilee of the Eastern Churches in the Paul VI Audience Hall at the Vatican May 14, 2025. (CNS photo/Vatican Media) Pope Leo ...

As Israel has struck hundreds of Hezbollah targets across Lebanon in the past few days, locals fear Beirut Airport might be on the target list. An Israeli air strike hits the town of Khiam in southern ...

TULSA, Okla. — Catholic Charities of eastern Oklahoma (CCEOK) celebrated its new dental clinic on Tuesday.

Pope Leo XIV. Pope Leo XIV appears to have taken to heart a plea from one of his closest neighbors during the conclave--Cardinal Louis Sako, Patriarch of the Chaldean Catholic Church in Iraq. Seated ...

Catholic Charities of Eastern Oklahoma (CCEOK) is celebrating the opening of its upgraded dental clinic, a facility designed ...

Berks Catholic’s impressive start to the season has gained attention outside of the county. The Saints, who are 5-1 and scored an impressive 73-52 win over Reading High on Tuesday night, are ranked ...