Catholic Teachings on the Sanctity of Human Life
Life is sacred from the first moment — discover why Catholic teaching defends human dignity at every stage.
Life is sacred from the first moment — discover why Catholic teaching defends human dignity at every stage.
A sacred rhythm of prayer: Discover the spiritual meaning behind the Catholic novena and why this ancient practice endures.
Explore how the Catholic Church is organized from the local parish to the universal papacy — a sacred hierarchy of service.
The Annunciation marks Gabriel’s message to Mary about bearing Jesus, symbolizing faith, humility, and divine purpose in Christian belief.
All Souls’ Day, on November 2, honors departed souls, with prayers especially for those in Purgatory, reflecting deep spiritual traditions.
All Saints’ Day, on November 1, honors all saints, known and unknown, inspiring Christians to live with faith and virtue.
The Assumption of Mary celebrates her being taken into heaven, body and soul, honoring her unique role in Christian salvation history.
Pentecost, the “Church’s birthday,” celebrates the Holy Spirit’s descent, fulfilling Jesus’ promise and empowering His followers.
Ascension Day, 40 days after Easter, marks Jesus’ ascension, symbolizing hope, renewal, and the bridge between Easter and Pentecost.
Ascension Day, celebrated 40 days after Easter, marks Jesus’ ascension, completing his mission and promising his eventual return.