CHARLOTTE, N.C. (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — A Charlotte church made this year’s nativity scene based on national and local current ...

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Lake Street Church of Evanston depicted baby Jesus’ hands zip-tied, Mary with a gas mask and ICE as centurions in its ...

With those words, Luke the Evangelist ends his narrative of Jesus’ conception, birth, and infancy. A few paragraphs later, he ...

President Donald Trump honored the feast of the Immaculate Conception, which appears to be the first time a U.S. president ...

Nor can we observe Advent without the Blessed Mother. “Among creatures, no one knows Christ better than Mary; no one can introduce us to a profound knowledge of his mystery better than his Mother,” ...

Perhaps, there was whispering and finger pointing in the neighborhood, judgment without knowing or understanding what had really happened.

Church leaders said their display recast the scripture story using local context. “We’re highlighting what it would be like ...

COMMENTARY: As the Church marks a century since Our Lady first asked for the Five First Saturdays, Catholic leaders urge the ...

Jesus was not white. The consensus among academics who have studied the matter is that he had “darker skin,” with some describing it as “olive-brown.” What that means is this: If Jesus were alive ...

When we honor Mary the mother, the moon who shines by the light of her son, we should also remember that her soul shone with ...

Mel Gibson has cast two actors to play Jesus and Mary Magdalene in The Resurrection of the Christ, the sequel to 2004’s The Passion of the Christ. Who has been cast as Jesus and Mary Magdalene in The ...