According to tradition, the church is built on the site of Jesus Christ’s crucifixion, burial, and resurrection. It is a premier pilgrimage destination for Christians who visit the Holy Land. U.S.

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the institution ...

A man urinated on a Vatican altar during a holy mass as hundreds of tourists looked on in disgust at the act of desecration Friday, according to local reports. The unidentified man began his sickening ...

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor (L-G) Manoj Sinha, who paid his reverent homage to the Buddhist relics during the exposition in Russia, termed the event a “historic homecoming of ...

A switch flipped; light turned to dark; celebration to riot. It was fast and stunning and expensive. Rob van Meenen was an 18-year-old university student in 1993, the year Saskatoon rioted on Eighth ...

The traditional opening to the academic year will be held on September 8 University President William P. Leahy, S.J., will celebrate the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit with homilist Rev. Henry Shea, S ...

The traditional open to the academic year will be held on September 9 University President William P. Leahy, S.J., will celebrate the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on September 9 at noon. Due to the ...

On the basis of age-old custom, water is one of the signs that the Church often uses in blessing the faithful. Holy water reminds the faithful of Christ, who is given to us as the supreme divine ...

Shocking scenes unfolded at St. Peter's Basilica as a man urinated on the sacred Altar of Confession during Holy Mass. Hundreds of worshippers witnessed the deeply disrespectful act, leaving them ...

Hundreds of tourists attending a morning mass at St Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City were left horrified on Friday after a man urinated on the Altar of Confession, one of the holiest sites in the ...

The incident unfolded during the Friday’s 9am Holy Mass at the Altar of Confession – one of the holiest sites in Catholicism, where people often celebrate Mass. Witnesses said the man suddenly ...