Christian funerals are increasingly secular. But how can Christians go quiet on the gospel at these of all moments?

Cardinals take their seats for the funeral of Pope Francis in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025. (Credit: Gregorio Borgia/AP.) Listen ROME – During his funeral Mass Saturday, ...

In one of the rarest of scenes in two millennia of Catholic Church history, Pope Francis on Jan. 5 presided over the funeral Mass of his predecessor, the late Pope Benedict XVI, and offered a subtle ...

The gospel world just lost one of its true architects. Richard Smallwood, the Grammy-nominated singer, songwriter, pianist, and choir master whose music soundtracked church services, funerals, ...