In ancient Oxyrhynchus, Egypt, archaeologists uncovered the earliest known Christian hymn with lyrics and musical notation.
“Listening to the news from Minnesota, I wondered if anyone recognized the signs.” ...
NEW YORK (OSV News) – The world “always has and always will need a missionary Church,” said Archbishop Ronald A. Hicks in his ...
Early Christian writers condemned pagan sacrifices while debating among themselves the meaning of the death of Jesus.
Commemorating the 28th death anniversary of great poet, versatile musician, writer and journalist Rev. Marcelline Jayakody ...
Pope Leo XIV closed the door at St. Peter’s Basilica on Jan. 6, 2026, just days into the new year. The act formally brought the Vatican’s Holy Year 2025 – designated as “Pilgrims of Hope” – to an end.
Ouachita has faced high times and low times. Years of strength and years of struggle. Through all these seasons — ...
The first of the Ten Commandments is God’s invitation for us to know Him. “You shall have no other gods before me,” (Exodus 20:3).
In an age marked by skepticism, apathy, and radical individualism, how can discipleship form whole, mature believers ...
Lee, embodied by Amanda Seyfried, protagonizes the faith’s origin story as the visionary who shaped the Shaker tradition: a ...
Last year, I sang in my church choir and two community choirs. Because of this “excessive” singing habit, at any given time I have 20 or more songs rattling around in my head. I never know which tune ...
The following is the full text of Pope Leo XIV’s homily given Jan. 25, 2026, the feast of the conversion of St. Paul the ...