Alb: A long white linen vestment with sleeves, it symbolizes the purity of heart that the priest brings to the altar.

COMMENTARY: The evolution of the fiddleback chasuble offers a glimpse into how function and fashion shaped liturgical ...

Bishop Godfrey Shiundu of the reformed Catholic Church ... and Kakamega town last Sunday. They wear vestments similar to those worn by Roman catholic priests, mention Pope Francis in the preface ...

The plaintiffs claim the law “puts Roman Catholic priests to an impossible choice: violate 2,000 years of Church teaching and incur automatic excommunication or refuse to comply with Washington ...

marking Good Shepherd Sunday with a homily reflecting on the historic election of Pope Leo XIV — the first American pope in the history of the Roman Catholic Church. “What a great blessing we have in ...

Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday, in a ceremonial step to formalizing his role as bishop of Rome. The bishop of Rome is one of many titles held by the pope. On his way to the St ...

CNY Central spoke with Bishop Douglas Lucia of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Syracuse regarding the announcement. He said: Must admit that when I saw it I was in total shock. I have to admit ...

In a Facebook message Monday morning, Greensburg's Roman Catholic Bishop Larry J. Kulick said he was joining "with the clergy, religious and the faithful of the Diocese of Greensburg in mourning ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — The Most Rev. Bruce Lewandowski has begun his ministry as Rhode Island’s new Roman Catholic bishop. A Solemn Mass of Installation was held Tuesday at the Cathedral of ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV declared himself a Roman on Sunday ... elected May 8 was bishop of Rome. Given his responsibilities running the 1.4-billion strong universal Catholic Church, popes ...