Within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and similar traditions, formal blessings of the church are performed ... has been introduced into Roman Catholic worship as well.

The Orthodox and Catholic Churches have a long history that led to a series of divisions, also known as schisms.

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The pope’s embrace of literature and history is a sharp contrast to some of his predecessors, a medievalist explains.

The host, or bread, with red marks had fallen out of a Mass kit at St. Anthony Church. “Throughout the history of the Catholic Church, there have been well-documented miracles and apparitions ...

(Submitted by Larry Michaels and Krista Michaels) This article originally appeared on Fremont News-Messenger: History Spotlight: St. Joseph Catholic Church ...

Theodore McCarrick, a former cardinal who also led the Metuchen Catholic Diocese, was accused in 10 New Jersey lawsuits and ...

After a 40-year history of clergy abuse, I believe there is a better understanding by the Catholic church on how to address the issue. However, the past incidents of Catholic priests with minors ...

The host, or bread, with red marks had fallen out of a Mass kit at St. Anthony Church. “Throughout the history of the Catholic Church, there have been well-documented miracles and apparitions ...