Visit the homepage for more information. France knows what is called the "Great Novena of the Immaculate Conception," which is held annually from November 30 to December 8. It was founded in 1936, and ...

O dispenser of His graces here below, take into your keeping and present to your Divine Son the petition for which we are making this novena. (State your intention) O Brilliant star of purity ...

Novena taken from: www.ewtn.com. Jesus asked that the Feast of the Divine Mercy be preceded by a Novena to the Divine Mercy which would begin on Good Friday. He gave St. Faustina an intention to ...

Being raised in Gulod has afforded me a front-row seat to some barrio customs about death. What seemed morbid and fearsome to ...

Residents of this town's Betis district started going to the nearby Betis Catholic Cemetery to clean the tombs of their department relatives and loved ...

In Ireland, it was once widely believed that the souls of the dead would return to their family home on All Souls’ Night and great care was taken to make sure they felt welcome. The Celtic ...

When a person dies the Catholic Church teaches that they face individual judgement, and where they end up will depend on how they have lived their life. Offering a Mass for the dead is praying for ...

The Bishops’ Committee for Religious Freedom, an office of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), is encouraging the faithful to participate in a novena ahead of the Solemnity of ...

Some are even finding ways to change the conversation around death itself − and bringing life to spaces previously thought of only for the dead. The cemetery was "run down" when Tyler Cassidy ...

“I don’t get mad when people rip me off. I actually think its kinda cool, because imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.” — Ben Heckendorn For some “hacking things together” can ...

Evo Morales, the former president of Bolivia, said Sunday that four masked men fired on his car as he was headed to a church ...

Inside the creative, caring and controversial website that memorializes the dead. We're sorry, but something went wrong while fetching your podcast feeds. Please ...