It seems that there has been a "renewed search for God in a world where many people are longing for hope, love and peace," ...

Pope Francis on May 11 formally created a new official ministry in the Catholic Church for those who teach the fundamentals of the faith to children and others, opening the position to "men and women ...

The violence in the country is part of a broader conflict that involves several countries in the African Sahel region, such as Mali, Chad, Niger, and Nigeria, where Christians also suffer persecution.

Dominicans release catechetical work named Echoing the Mystery, a resource for those wishing to catechize and evangelize. Sister John Dominic Rasmussen, a foundress of the Dominican Sisters of Mary, ...

Encuentro representatives from the United States meet with German Bishop Franz-Peter Tebartz-van-Elst, delegate for catechesis at the Pontifical Council for the New Evangelization, at the Vatican Sept ...

(1st UPDATE) A catechist who lives in a remote highland village within the Mount Pulag Protected Landscape hikes through muddy trails and rock slides, crossing rivers for anywhere between one to ten ...

Vatican City (Agenzia Fides) - On the occasion of the publication of the Motu Proprio "Antiquum ministerium" (= AM) with which Pope Francis establishes the ministry of catechists, Agenzia Fides has ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bishop Edgar M. da Cunha recently honored 36 catechists with the Pope Francis Catechist Award. The award, part of the Jubilee Holy ...

In Bangladesh, many women work with the Church full-time, visiting remote villages to proclaim the Gospel and prepare adults and children for baptism. “As a Santal I can speak to them in my language ...

(RNS) — The latest motu proprio signals a continued, albeit timid, effort to answer a growing demand for agency from rank-and-file Catholics. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a measure aimed at promoting the ...