was the preamble for the procession and concluding Mass in the Tridentine Rite. Although most of the ... which is organized by a traditional Catholic non-profit group called Notre-Dame de ...

Before the Mass, priests heard confessions in five different languages. The Call to Prayer included sacred songs and expressive dance movements by the Indian Catholic Community of ... Syro-Malankara ...

Sunday, April 20: Easter Mass at 10:30 a.m. in St. Peter’s Square, followed by the Urbi et Orbi blessing. Sunday, April 27: Canonization Rite of Blessed Carlo Acutis at 10:30 a.m. in St. Peter ...

Several options are available to the Holy Father, who has pledged to heal divisions and build bridges within the Church.

These rites include the Mozarabic rite from Spain, the Ambrosian rite from Milan, Italy, named after St. Ambrose (340-397), the Bragan rite from Portugal, and the order liturgies of the Dominican ...

A leaked draft document on revising liturgical norms in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, has stirred backlash for ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American head of the Catholic Church ... Pope Leo XIV, center, leaves after Mass with the College of Cardinals inside the Sistine Chapel. Credit: AP What happens next?

Eastern-rite Catholics accept the authority of the pope but have many of their own rituals and liturgy. They include the Coptic, Chaldean, Maronite and Eritrean Catholic churches, as well as the ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as leader of the Catholic Church in the Sistine Chapel, a day after he was elected the first American pontiff by the papal conclave. Robert Prevost ...

A Catholic mother of 10 and grandmother of 30 was honored by New Orleans’ Archbishop Gregory Aymond during a special vigil Mass on May 12. Jeanne Vath Ory was selected as the 2025 recipient for ...

Then, he will be formally installed as the 267th pope of the Catholic Church at a mass on May 18 and preside over his first general audience on May 21.

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV ‘s inaugural Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter ... prays accompanied by the patriarchs of eastern rite Catholic churches — out to the altar set up in St ...