Don’t look now, but Advent is already coming around again. And whatever scientists say, time is not linear, not a straight line from birth to death. It’s always looping back to decisive personal ...

The Daily TV Mass’ worldwide audience continues to grow, and this 27-year-old multimedia institution is rewarding that support and loyalty with new, imaginative programming.

On the occasion of the centenary of the Secular Institute of the Sisters of Mary of Schoenstatt, Germany, Pope Leo XIV has ...

This year’s National ­Assessment Program, Literacy and Numeracy (NAPLAN) results revealed a jumble of blessings and concerns. There were more star performers in years 3, 5, 7 and 9, but also an ...

For your faithful people, Lord, life is changed, not ended.” (Funeral Liturgy, Preface for the Dead) Remembering as an act of ...

Join a Dec. 13 Advent retreat at the Cathedral Basilica for prayer, Mass, reflection, and Pope Leo XIV’s Dilexi Te.

THE SONG OF THE LAMB is thus an insightful, in-depth look at the Catholic Church’s tradition of sacred music and its relevance today. It continues the work Cardinal Sarah undertook as prefect of the ...

The Catholic Courier’s 2025 Advent calendar will feature daily multimedia “treats” and a new contest for the entire family.

Shiloh Church, 2100 County Road 5, in Delta, will host its 17th homemade craft show and lunch Sunday from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. A selection of homemade crafts ...

On Spotify, it has more streams than any Beatles album, Nirvana’s ‘Nevermind,’ Dr. Dre’s ‘The Chronic,’ or anything else from ...

The name Advent (From the Latin word Adventus, which signifies a coming) is applied, in the Latin Church, to that period of the year, during which the Church requires the faithful to prepare for the ...

The Advent wreath is made of four candles and a circle of branches. Before the first candle is lighted, the household gathers for this blessing. The blessing of an Advent Wreath takes place on the ...