We do the poor souls a great kindness by our prayers and pious acts to help speed them on their journey to Paradise.

Americans are "fortunate to live in a democracy," and that "we rejoice in our ability to transition peacefully from one ...

So this is a fitting time to consider Our Lady as “Queen of All Saints” (because that is what she is and we hope to be) and ...

As Nov. 2, All Souls’ Day, the commemoration of all the faithful departed, nears, we ask the good and merciful Lord to grant ...

St. Anthony of Padua held vespers, or evening prayer, Wednesday on the eve of Henning's installation as Boston's new ...

Pope Francis prayed at the graves of children and of miscarried babies on the feast of All Souls before concelebrating Mass ...

Just to remind ourselves, Halloween is a derivation from “All Hallows” meaning the Feast of Saints, celebrated on October 31, ...

Our prayers should also go out for all the good priests of our diocese ... former editor of The Long Island Catholic newspaper. Stay logged in. The Newsday app makes it easier to access ...

All Saints Day is a Christian holiday that typically falls on Nov. 1. People celebrate with Mass, prayer and sometimes dress ...

Tens of thousands of peace demonstrators are set to march to the US embassy on Saturday, 2 November, just days before Americans choose their next president. Christians For Palestine will be gathering ...

Here are prayers prepared by the Catholic Church for Filipinos who will visit cemeteries on All Saints’ Day and All Souls’ Day MANILA, Philippines – Millions of Filipino Catholics flock to ...

We strongly condemn these acts of extreme violence, which have once again plunged families and the entire Chadian people into ...