VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV praised Venerable Fulton J. Sheen on June 1 as "a light of faith, hope, and love" whose radio ...

The word “light” is frequently encountered in Christian discourse. It usually indicates the illumination that comes from God. It induces us to reflect on the different aspects involved in such ...

With particular reference to the encyclical Lumen fidei, explicitly social aspects are present in the fourth chapter, entitled “God has prepared for them a city” (Heb. 11:16), especially paragraphs 50 ...

Not far from Puget Sound, at St. Mark Church in Shoreline, Washington, Mike Scarpelli regularly lights a five- or seven-day votive candle by the Sacred Heart statue and another votive candle before ...

This season’s major holidays are about embracing the light and dispelling the darkness. In much of the Northern Hemisphere, this is a time of short days, cold nights, ice and snow. But darkness is ...

The Byzantine Catholic Church in the US has accomplished many great things and brought countless souls to bask in the light of Christ. Bishop Robert Pipta, Eparch of Parma, speaks Oct. 12 at the ...