Bishop David J. Bonnar of Youngstown, Ohio, has moved to end holding funeral visitations in Catholic churches in that diocese, citing the proper understanding of the Catholic funeral liturgy rubrics - ...

EDITORIAL: The Church has a lot to say about a subject that many of us may not want to think about. That’s the premise of the ...

Every Catholic is entitled to a place and a record … a place for family and loved ones to come and pray for the deceased and ...

Catholic funerals express the Christian hope in eternal life and the resurrection of the body on the last day. Every component of Catholic funeral rites should express these fundamental ...

‘Hymns that are liked by the people are a good choice, but it’s also important that they convey the Catholic faith,’ said Archbishop Shawn McKnight. Scene from the 2024 National Eucharistic Congress ...

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) – Funeral services were held Monday for Solomon A. Banjo, one of the three victims killed in the Southport riverfront bar mass shooting Sept. 27. Names of victims killed in ...

Loyola University Chicago will honor Sister Jean Dolores Schmidt, its longtime chaplain who died Oct. 9 at age 106, with a wake and funeral Mass Oct. 15–16 at Madonna della Strada Chapel. The wake ...

SAGINAW TOWNSHIP, MI — Family, friends, students and loved ones will gather later this week in remembrance of Tim Marciniak, the Nouvel Catholic Central High School and Junior High principal who died ...

OSHAWA, Ontario, Canada (CBS 58) -- Visitation and funeral arrangements for Mike Robinson have been scheduled in Canada. His family announced the details, which were also posted by the Stouffville ...

EL PASO, Texas (KVIA) -- A lifelong Catholic woman tells ABC-7 she requested a Mass prayer for Charlie Kirk, but she says two churches declined her request. The woman wanted to remain anonymous. The ...

British Cardinal Vincent Nichols of Westminster speaks to Britain's King Charles III, William, the Prince of Wales, and Kate, the Princess of Wales, following the funeral Mass for the Duchess of Kent ...

British Catholics welcomed the presence of King Charles III and top royals at the Sept. 16 funeral Mass for the Duchess of Kent, a Catholic convert, the first such ceremony in the once-persecuted ...