SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The California Catholic Conference and the Knights of Columbus in that state are inviting Catholics nationwide to join them in praying a Novena for Life to promote the sanctity of ...

The first novena ever prayed is the Pentecost Novena, or the Novena to the Holy Spirit. This year, it begins on Friday, May 19, and concludes on Saturday, May 27. Catholics worldwide often recite the ...

On the Day of Prayer for the Legal Protection of Unborn Children, the bishops suggest the faithful observe the day by ...

As the feast day of St. Dominic de Guzman is celebrated Tuesday, Aug. 8, members of the Dominican order and thousands of Catholic laity are continuing a nine-month novena before heading to Washington, ...

Bishop Daniel R. Jenky of Peoria, Ill., hands a copy of the “positio” on Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen’s life to Father James O’Brien, representing the late Cardinal Francis E. George and the Archdiocese ...