The contemplative Sisters of the Monastery of Bethlehem in Livingston Manor, New York, support themselves by offering their hand-painted...

An Advent wreath has its place on the Cowden family table all season. (Photo: Debbie Cowden) By Debbie Cowden/National Catholic Register...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) By Mallory Smyth   "We who are Christians have a further cause for joy: like Jesus, we know that we are loved by God...

(Photo: Adobe Stock) The holidays can be a time of joy, connection and celebration — but they can also be stressful. Dr. Albert Pace of...

(Photo: Lightstock) Of all the cultural signs that usher in the Christmas season — twinkling lights, abundant decorations and a general...

“Roadmap to Reality: Carlo Acutis and Our Digital Age” is a new documentary film exploring the life of Carlo Acutis that will be coming...

Detail, Jan Anton van der Baren, ‘Eucharist in a Garland’ (Photo: Public domain) By Thomas Griffin/National Catholic Register Turkey,...

Sacred artist Gwyneth Thompson-Briggs never imagined that a quiet moment inside the Tower of London would one day inspire her to bring...

Young adults on Creatio's Pier Giorgio Frassati Pilgrimage in the Valle d'Aosta, Italy. (Photo provided) By Chris Lanciotti Executive...

What goes on the feast day’s altars? What do the elements mean? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar, Shrine...

What goes into the feast day, and how can we celebrate it as Catholics? (Photo: Adobe Stock) By Father Enrique Alvarado Parochial Vicar,...

(Photo: Lightstock) Decorations are up, and thousands of candy bars have been purchased. Porch lights will soon be on, and kiddos will...

Celebrate Halloween with Catholic devotion and fun. St. Thérèse as St. Joan of Arc (photo: Public domain) By CNA Staff The celebration of...

St. Jude by El Greco (c. 1610) | Public Domain Have you ever felt overwhelmed by life’s challenges? St. Jude, the patron saint of lost...

During the greatest test of the durability of our Constitutional Union, President Abraham Lincoln offered a biblical metaphor to...

It’s a scene that plays out the same way, year after year. Grade school teams of boys and girls from across the archdiocese travel to a...

The second annual “Chosen” fan convention, ChosenCon, took place Sept. 20-21, 2024, at the Orlando World Center Marriott in Orlando,...

FILM REVIEW: Enjoy the new biopic that depicts the hero in his own context and not through the dark, narrow perspective of contemporary

My hands were shaky a quarter-century ago as I carried the heavy box from the front door of our house into my study. Inside were my...

Servant of God Emil Kapaun’s holy, courageous priesthood brought others to Christ amid great darkness and suffering