956. The intercession of the saints. “Being more closely united to Christ, those who dwell in heaven fix the whole Church more firmly in holiness.... They do not cease to intercede with the ...

74 2271 Since the first century the Church has affirmed the moral evil of every procured abortion. This teaching has not changed and remains unchangeable. Direct abortion, that is to say ...

499 The deepening of faith in the virginal motherhood led the Church to confess Mary's real and perpetual virginity even in the act of giving birth to the Son of God made man. 154 In fact ...

2399 The regulation of births represents one of the aspects of responsible fatherhood and motherhood. Legitimate intentions on the part of the spouses do not justify recourse to morally ...

Prayer to Our Guardian Angel (3) Heavenly father, Your infinite love for us has chosen a blessed angel in heaven and appointed him our guide during this earthly pilgrimage. Accept our thanks for ...

My good angel, thou comest from heaven; God has sent thee to take care of me. Oh, shelter me under thy wings. Lighten my path, direct my steps. Do not leave me, stay quite near me and defend me ...

The Mexican Bishops Conference presented the logo and motto of Pope Francis trip to Mexico during a Mass on December 12, the Feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe, in Saint Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican.

Although never explicated in detail, the Catholic Church holds as dogma that Mary was and is Virgin before, in and after Christ's birth. It stresses thus the radical novelty of the Incarnation and ...

It has two levels of meaning: the surface meaning plus a hidden meaning known only to members of the Church. Each element ... HANDBOOK OF CATHOLIC SACRAMENTALS: The two turtle doves were the ...

May God comfort his family, the Catholic Church, and all who are affected by this senseless act of violence.” ...

In honour of Women’s Month, what better way to accelerate action towards gender equality than to showcase five must-watch films made for women, by women, that celebrate resilience, creativity ...

Join us on Saturday, June 21st at Angel Stadium for the 15th Annual Angels 5K & Fun Run, presented by Lexus! This year's race will feature an Angels City Connect Theme, so break out your beach wear ...