In antiquity, statues were worshiped. As religions developed and faiths were defined in Biblical texts and commentaries, ...

Children are, after all, “first in the Kingdom of Heaven.” Our Catholic kitsch becomes woven into the fabric of our lives, and I love answering my kids’ questions about the items I have. Although it ...

There are symbols that are used in every Catholic rite and sacrament which represent specific Catholic beliefs and teachings. In a Catholic funeral several symbols are used. The paschal candle ...

Here are six important symbols of Día de los Muertos. It is traditionally split into three tiers. The top tier identifies the dead being invited to the altar with photos, along with Catholic ...

The auditors also note that some schools feature Catholic religious symbols, including a cross carved in the stone above the entrance of one school, and stained glass windows at another.

Today on the Gonzaga University campus, the foreheads of students and others are adorned with gray crosses. The crosses are ...