1213 Holy Baptism is the basis of the whole Christian life, the gateway to life in the Spirit (vitae spiritualis ianua) , 4 and the door which gives access to the other sacraments. Through Baptism ...

The holy Eucharist is not only a sacrament; it is also a sacrifice-the holy sacrifice of the Mass. [21] Cf. CCC, 1486, 1497. Individual and integral confession of grave sins followed by absolution ...

This Sunday is “Souper Bowl” Sunday. Please drop off cans of soup for Lamoille County Food Share to our food basket at the back of the church.

St. Katharine Drexel Academy parents found out in the fall that they needed to raise half a million dollars and recruit ...

The decline of sacramental marriages in our country has been steady, and the reasons for it are deep-seated. However, the ...

The gravity of sin - in an era where moral relativism has dulled society rsquo;s sensitivity to sin, the Catholic Church ...

Church laws state that bread must be made using wheat flour and wine must be the fermented juice of a grape in order to be ...

Leonard Timothy Pulkrabek, 90, passed away under the care of hospice at his residence Nov. 14, surrounded by his “mother hens.” Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. with a prayer service ...

Julio Prendergast and Christina MacDougall are all smiles as they exit St. John the Baptist Church in Wading River, N.Y., ...

A proposed law in Washington state would require priests to violate Catholic Church law by breaking the seal of confession.

Coadjutor Bishop Joseph Williams will celebrate a Healing Mass on Feb. 11, the World Day of the Sick. The Mass ...