VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- The celebration of World Mission Sunday is a popular day for a pope to canonize new saints -- not only those who ministered or gave up their lives in lands traditionally known as ...
On Sept. 22, a group of parishioners gathered in a conference room at St. John the Baptist Parish in Silver Spring, Maryland to talk about politics. It is no secret that conversations about politics, ...
When Maryland voters go the polls in November, they will be presented with a ballot measure that seeks to enshrine in the state’s Constitution an amendment that “confirms an individual’s fundamental ...
Q: I have heard some priests refer to “non-sacramental” marriages on the annulment question. I presume these are civil marriages. Is it so? Or do these marriages become “non-sacramental” due to the ...
Father Ajani Gibson, a young man displaying the spirit of an old soul, was revivalist for the 35 th Annual East of the River Revival held Oct. 7, 8, and 9 at Mount Calvary Catholic Church in ...
Deacon Darryl A. Kelley of St. John the Evangelist Parish in Clinton, Maryland, an attorney, was the first permanent deacon in the history of the Red Mass to deliver the homily for the annual liturgy, ...
One of my parishioners asked me that question a number of years ago, and I’ve been thinking about it with the upcoming election. At first, I didn’t quite get it, but I eventually realized he was ...