(RNS) — “Paris is well worth a Mass” was reportedly the attitude of King Henry IV when he was trying to secure the French throne. As a result, he converted from Protestantism to Catholicism in 1593.

ST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — With incense wafting to an elevated pulpit and 13 altar boys looking on, the priest at the Church of Saint Agnes preached about merging old Catholic customs with fidelity to the ...

The Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina will significantly restrict the practice of the Traditional Latin Mass, limiting it to a single chapel in what Bishop Michael Martin said is a bid to “promote ...

When the Cathedral of Notre Dame de Paris erupted in flames on April 15, 2019, the whole world came together to mourn the loss of great, ancient, sacred beauty that moved hearts and souls even beyond ...

Earlier this year, Catholic media outlets were abuzz over a leaked document from the Federal Bureau of Investigation warning of extremism among traditional Catholic groups. Publications were quick to ...

A Latin Mass that took place at the U.S. Capitol in January was not authorized by the Washington Archdiocese, which has procedures in place for such requests, church officials told OSV News.

Cardinal Joseph Tobin, archbishop of Newark, New Jersey, speaks during an Oct. 10, 2023, press conference in Rome during the Synod of Bishops on Synodality. (Credit: Daniel Ibáñez/CNA.) Listen ROME – ...

Through a window on the door of a church on 2nd Avenue in Conway, you can see a sign that says, “Immaculate Heart of Mary Chapel.” ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Rev. John Ubel, pastor of the Church of Saint Agnes, processes into the sanctuary with altar servers at the start of one of ...