In the Gospels, we find the story of the three Magi, coming from the East and laying their gifts at the crib of the newborn ...

Medieval texts and frescoes show how Francis of Assisi’s legends formed – and why his call to poverty and care for creation ...

Mardi Gras season leads up to Fat Tuesday, a celebration rooted in ancient and Christian traditions. Here’s when it’s ...

For most Mexicans, the festive season begins on Dec. 16 with the first posada and ends on Feb. 2 with Candlemas, or the Presentation of the Lord.

Two churches I regularly frequent, the Chicago cathedral and the church commonly referred to as the Gesù in Rome, are circuitously connected to another Christmas celebration we almost entirely ignore.

The gospel reading for Epiphany 4 is John 2.1–11, the water into wine at the wedding in Cana (also the reading for Epiphany 3 ...

Easter Sunday will be celebrated in the first week of April in 2026. The date for Easter changes annually because it is based on the lunar calendar. Lent, a 40-day period of preparation for Easter, ...

Catholic congregants throughout Jordan and international visitors joyfully celebrated Epiphany on Jan. 9 at the site of Jesus' baptism. The site is officially recognized by the Catholic Church as the ...