According to tradition, this litany, approved in 1899 for public recitation, originated at Marseilles, where devotion to the Sacred Heart ... one God, . . . Heart of Jesus, Son of the eternal ...

God, the Holy Ghost, have mercy on us. Holy Trinity, one God, have mercy on us. Heart of Jesus, son of the eternal father, have mercy on us. Heart of Jesus, formed in the womb of the Virgin Mother ...

In Egypt, the Council of Catholic Patriarchs and Bishops, headed by Patriarch Ibrahim Isaac of Alexandria for Coptic ...

JOHNSTOWN, Pa. – Area clergy will deliver messages of the power of the Resurrection, hope, love, truth and investing in one another in their Easter Sunday sermons. For Christians, Easter is the most ...

The body of Pope Francis has been dressed in sacred liturgical vestments and placed in an open wooden coffin for his lying in ...

As Holy Week 2025 approaches, Christian communities around the world will enter a period of reflection, sacrifice, and renewal—culminating in the joy of Easter Sunday.

The office of pope, successor of St. Peter, has always been steeped in symbolism. But as popes came and went, one symbol has ...

In his first encyclical letter Lumen Fidei, Pope Francis said faith in Jesus Christ helps one to joyfully live life 'on wings of hope.' ...

The origin of the name of the town St Helens stretches back to a chapel which is dedicated to St Helen (Elyn), the earliest reference to which is in 1552. It is believed St Helen travelled to the Holy ...

Easter Sunday, a pivotal Christian celebration symbolizing renewal and hope, commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection.

Easter is a profound celebration of faith, hope, and love. It commemorates Jesus Christ's resurrection, a testament to life's triumph over death. Rooted in history since 325 AD, Easter is a time for ...

People across the world have been paying tribute to Pope Francis and praying for him, including Catholics in Wigan. St ...