The sounds of roaring pipe organs and a chorus of more than a thousand voices echoed through St. Mary’s Cathedral as Calgary Catholics came together at the funeral mass for Bishop Emeritus Frederick ...

The church that once employed the services of a murdered priest is holding a memorial mass in the priest’s memory.

For clergy, musicians, and pastoral staff, funerals are often the most sensitive and challenging of responsibilities. For those suffering great loss, grief enters their life, usually to stay. Attendin ...

Pope Francis blesses the coffin of Cardinal Jorge Maria Mejia after his Funeral Mass in St. Peter's Basilica ... is an Italian journalist for Catholic News Agency and Vatican analyst for ACI ...

President John F. Kennedy’s state funeral took place in Washington, DC on November 25, 1963, three days after his assassination in Dallas. As the casket left St Matthew’s Cathedral, three-year ...

A road closure is scheduled in North Oakland for the funeral procession and mass for Fire Battalion Chief John Walsh. Walsh died while in command of a fire in East Hills on Wednesday. His funeral ...

The first sacramental used during the funeral liturgy is holy water. In Catholic Customs and Traditions: A Popular Guide, author Greg Dues teaches, “Taking Holy water before entering church is a way ...

Their discussion focused on some of the rare, ancient books in the IUP library and the broader the historical background of funeral liturgy. Wick started off by talking about a cuneiform tablet that ...

Jon Kenny, D'Unbelievables Comedian, laid to rest in Co Limerick The funeral send-off for comedian ... Locals said it was fitting that his mass took place in St Patrick’s, just a short distance ...

Now, in part two, we shall turn to the purpose of the liturgy: namely ... As the Catechism of the Catholic Church explains (#2084), “God’s first call and just demand is that man accept ...

The funeral mass of writer, musician and broadcaster Kathleen Watkins has heard she was a "remarkable woman" whose life "was dominated by four words - family, friendship, faith and fun". Ms ...

BALTIMORE (AP) — As U.S. Catholic bishops gathered for their annual ... U.S. economy will matter more than the “hyperbole” about mass deportations. “If he wants to accomplish ‘the ...