Ryan Everson, a fifth-year seminarian, will debut Receive Their Souls, a sacred music composition, on All Souls’ Day (Nov. 2) ...

Music is a magnet for outside influences, and Sephardic Jews had plenty of them. After their expulsion from the Iberian ...

In the nearly 21 years since two Orthodox priests were arbitrarily imprisoned in Eritrea, their wives have died. Neither the Rev. Gebremedhin Gebregiorgis nor Dr. Futsum Gebrenegus have been charged ...

Catholics from across the diocese and beyond filled the pews of the Cathedral of St. Thomas More in Arlington for the annual Mass for Multicultural Communities July 18. A Marian procession of more ...

I was born and raised for part of my childhood in Harlem. As an adult I have returned to live in Harlem. One thing I love is learning about the various Black Catholic communities there. On a regular ...

You can go in many directions when compiling a list of the all-time best country music songs. Which criteria do you use? Record sales, most streamed, most googled, number of weeks on the country ...

Today the UN Human Rights Council firmly rejected Eritrea’s attempt to end scrutiny of its human rights situation. Council members decisively voted down the Eritrean government’s resolution to end the ...

Several members of the press, along with bishops, priests, religious men and women, and lay faithful, were treated to a performance of liturgical choral chants in the Ge‘ez language in the Vatican on ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Eastern-rite Catholics accept the authority of the pope but have many of their own rituals and liturgy. VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to ...

Pope Leo XIV leaves the Augustinian General House in Rome after a visit, Tuesday, May 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Domenico Stinellis) VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Leo XIV leaves the Augustinian General House ...