The Roman Catholic church has confirmed that an altar boy was one of two minors killed outside a church on Mexico’s Gulf ...

Across diverse Latin countries and traditions, no two celebrations are the same. Some common elements include setting up an ...

Standing out among boarded-up buildings is St. Luke’s Czech-Catholic Shrine. Czechoslovakian farmers built the church in 1912 ...

Through his decadeslong tenure at the Los Angeles Catholic Worker, where many have passed away inside the home, Jeff Dietrich has learned more about death than he ever imagined. One of the most ...

St. Stanislaus Kostka Parish recently received two grants amid a $3 million fundraising effort to address significant ...

Many families observe the holiday by setting up a home altar — called ... the tradition at local Catholic cemeteries around 30 years ago, with a modern, neutral altar that “embodies her ...

Your Day of the Dead Altar can be an amazing way to celebrate Dia de Los Muertos this Fall. Honor your relatives with this ...

Filipino Catholics residing in flooded areas can observe All Saints’ and All Souls’ Days by praying and lighting candles at ...

On Palm Sunday, a week before Easter, the Catholic Church recalls Jesus’ messianic ... The blessed palms are later kept in the home as a witness to faith in Jesus Christ, the Messianic King ...

A local leader of the Mexican folk saint cult “La Santa Muerte” was gunned down at an altar to the skeletal figure late ...