Pope Francis' new encyclical on the Sacred Heart of Jesus is being hailed as "a simple and powerful cure" for a fractured world, said the president of the U.S. Catholic bishops' conference -- and that ...

Parishes and dioceses must move quickly to give life to the consultative bodies and broad participation in mission and ministry already foreseen by church law if the Catholic Chu ...

After members of the Synod of Bishops approved their final document, Pope Francis announced that he would not write the customary post-synodal apostolic exhortation but would off ...

As a part of his ministry as rector of the Baltimore Basilica, Father James Boric made a point of periodically walking two ...

Jay Boren, headmaster of St. Benedict Classical Academy in Natick, believes that architecture is a child's first teacher.

Residents gather around the Country Kitchen at Youville Place, in Lexington, as Jo introduces the morning baking project. Photo courtesy/Youville Place ...

The U.S. bishops' Committee for Religious Liberty is encouraging Catholics to take part in a Nov. 15-23 novena ahead of the feast of Christ the King, celebrated this year on N ...

One-hundred-fifty singers, eight soloists, over 100 musicians, 300 performers in total, 85 minutes of music, and 30 boys from St. Paul's Choir School in Cambridge, who joined the Bost ...

Marillac Residence, a warm and welcoming residential care community in Wellesley Hills, Massachusetts, is steeped in history and tradition. Originally created as a home for retired Sisters of Charity, ...

In late September, Mary Immaculate's Nursing and Restorative Center, or MI, celebrated the official opening of its specialty advanced memory care unit, which was funded by a state grant, non-profi ...

The universality of the Catholic Church was on full display on Oct. 20, as ethnic communities from throughout the Archdiocese of Boston gathered for a World Mission Sunday Mass at St. Agn ...

The story of the Ursuline Sisters in the Archdiocese of Boston can be told by the story of a single silver ciborium. The ciborium was created in the 18th century and was initially used by t ...