Within the limestone and wood nave of St. Pauls United Church of Christ on Sunday, about 500 worshipers raised their voices to begin their recitation of the Lord’s Prayer, but quickly began stumbling ...

Catholic church closings and parish consolidations have become common in urban areas that are losing population. But semi-rural Chester County, about 35 miles southwest of Philadelphia, is one of the ...

When a Roman Catholic priest turns to address his congregation at Mass this fall, no longer will he mumble “Dominus vobiscum.” Instead, he will pray it in English: “The Lord be with you.” The historic ...

Catholics can now join Cardinal Justin Rigali in praying the Rosary from anywhere and anytime, in English and Spanish, by accessing the archdiocesan website. In early June, the Archdiocese of ...

We recently wrote about iBreviary, an iPhone and iPod Touch app that gives the morning prayer, evening prayer and night prayer or complines for the day. iBreviary costs $0.99 on iTunes and now also ...

CHICAGO — Who decided what prayers are said in the Mass? How were those updated to the vernacular after the Second Vatican Council? And what did Vatican II say about translating the prayers of the ...

Man is a spirit but he has a soul and lives in a body (1 Thess 5:23)- “May the very God of peace sanctify you completely and may your whole spirit, soul and body be preserved blameless to the coming ...