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Church takes ‘sense’able approach for Holy Week Masses

Whether it's seeing the masses wearing red and holding palm branches outside of church, smelling incense and holy oil or hearing the realistic sounds of Christ being crucified, Holy Week offers plenty for the senses to absorb.

In Jesus’ heart, the sinner is more important than the sin, pope says

The heart of the sacrament of reconciliation, Pope Francis said, is "not the sins we declare, but the divine love we receive, of which we are ever in need."

Repentance and Renewal: Lent is a time to grow in holiness

Every year the Church moves the faithful through her liturgical seasons in order to grow in ways that may not otherwise be imagined. The penitential season of Lent begins Ash Wednesday, March 6 this year.

Celtic Thunder’s Emmet Cahill to perform benefit concert in Phoenix on Feb. 19

Emmet Cahill, principal vocalist for Celtic Thunder and a solo standout, is returning to Phoenix as part of his North American tour to promote his new album, ”Blessing of Music.”

Catholic doctor instills youthful love of prayer through motion

Quiet time plus stillness does not always equal prayer. A conversation with God can happen with a little bit of wiggle, too.

Historic day for Byzantine Catholics as Phoenix Eparchy’s cathedral marks 50 years

St. Stephen Byzantine Catholic Cathedral, the cathedral for the Phoenix-based Holy Protection of Mary Byzantine Catholic Eparchy, celebrated 50 years of serving the faithful with a Hierarchical Divine Liturgy Sept. 30.

New altar, expanded sanctuary bring parishioners at Carefree church more in touch with Christ’s...

Our Lady of Joy is even more of a place of joy now that a comprehensive church renovation is complete.

Catholic liturgies avoid Christmas decorations, carols in Advent

WASHINGTON (CNS) — During the weeks before Christmas, Catholic churches stand out for what they are missing.

Gregorian chant called seminarian to Catholicism

WASHINGTON (CNS) — As Gabe Bouck enters Advent, a season in which Catholics are urged to answer God’s call for conversion, the seminarian is reminded of the melodic voice that inspired him to become Catholic.

Advent beckons with hope, call to repent

We have lots of connections to your favorite resources and symbols you can break out beginning Dec. 3.