Some biblical commentators argue that the face cloth by itself carries a deeper meaning. The word soudarion is used as a ...

Find today’s readings here. One of his disciples, the one whom Jesus loved, was reclining at Jesus’ side. There’s an incredibly tender—even intimate—moment in today’s Gospel. I must have read it ...

Let us pray that Christ’s life and light will open our hearts to encounter him this Easter and throughout this holy season.

Fides Agency publishes the homily delivered by Cardinal Luis Antonio Gokim Tagle today, Friday, April 25, during Holy Mass—which he presided over—celebrated with the working community of the Dicastery ...

Beloved disciple or whore? Was Mary of Magdala married to Jesus? Was she a leader of the early church? Why did Jesus appear to Mary first and instruct her to tell the other disciples about his ...

During his general audience on Aug. 12, Pope Benedict XVI commemorated the feast of the Assumption by focusing on Mary as the mother of priests. The Holy Father emphasized how Mary looks upon priests ...

Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle says that in private audiences, Pope Francis' first question to him was always personal: 'How are your parents?' Editor’s Note: Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of ...