From the Washington Post: SAO PAULO, Brazil — Dozens of tourists hiking toward the famous Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio.

From Crux: ROME – Marking the Catholic feast of the Epiphany, when, according to the Bible, the three Magi –.

From Associated Press: ON, France (AP) — The Roman Catholic Church faces another public reckoning when a French cardinal goes.

From the Christian Post: According to the December poll, Catholics are less likely than Protestants to continue to trust church.

From Religion News Service: [For Full Story] [Return to www.spiritdaily.com] Pray always for purity and love + Please report any inappropriate.

From NBC: Pope Francis delivered a blunt message Thursday to his American bishops — stop “playing the victim or the.

A South Carolina woman says she filmed a possible UFO off South Carolina’s Kiawah Island on Christmas Eve, and other.

From Associated Press: DETROIT (AP) — U.S.-based Roman Catholic bishops will gather Wednesday for a weeklong retreat near Chicago on.

We know from Scripture that heaven — God — can send what He wants to stop what He wants; this.

January 2, 2019 (Medjugorje): Dear children! Sadly, among you, my children, there is so much battle, hatred, personal interests and.

We know from Scripture that heaven — God — can send what He wants to stop what He wants; this.

Fascinating it is, the parallels between President Donald J. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Now, this is not to.

The painting with the replica of the Virgin of Guadalupe, donated years ago to the shrine, surprised its custodians by.

From Fox News: The spokesman for the Vatican and his deputy resigned suddenly Monday, weeks after Pope Francis appointed an.

How often do we contemplate what can come from the heavens — or even, what the heavens are? It is.

From ABC7: A priest has died after he was rescued from a serious car crash in New Jersey Sunday morning. The 81-year-old.

In places such as Upstate New York is a phenomenon call a “frostquake” (or crysoseism), whereby the heaviness and motion.

As many Americans prepare to celebrate Christmas, 72% say religion is important in their lives, including 51% who say it.

From Fox News: While no one seems to know for sure how it came to be called Boxing Day, it.

Did you ever notice how things and even people can sometimes appear differently when you are viewing them just off.

ROME — As nationalist forces rise globally and populist leaders emphasize the primacy of their own people, Pope Francis used.

From The New York Times: BEIRUT — The Iranian cultural attaché stepped up to the microphone on a stage flanked.

From BBC: Pope Francis has called on people in developed countries to live a simpler and less materialistic life. He.

From the New York Post: A Brooklyn priest killed himself inside a church rectory less than two weeks before Christmas,.

By Rob Legrand It was like many other Christmas Eve afternoons with all the expected and unexpected plans, meetings, trips,.

From Thomas Valle: Just a few observations regarding your headline about Jesus being born in a cave. (I also read.

In the final months of his illness, noted author and cultural commentator Mary Eberstadt spent time with her long-time friend,.

From the Metro: Astronomers have recorded a gigantic stellar flare emanating from a baby star way out in space. They.

From the Vatican Insider: “Today too, there are consecrated men, “the Lord’s anointed”, who abuse the vulnerable, taking advantage of.

Emma Morosini has been called the “pilgrim grandmother.”  Earlier this year, at the age of 94, she earned that nickname.

From Zenit: “To those who abuse minors I would say this: convert and hand yourself over to human justice, and.

At Christmas, among other things — in the midst of a main message of peace and joy; eternity awaits! —.

Those who die and come back often speak of what’s been dubbed the “ripple effect” — how what we think.

A number have written about that funeral homily for a young man who committed suicide in the Detroit archdiocese wherein.