marked the beginning of two years of celebration on the saint’s feast day Jan. 4. The latest addition to the Emmitsburg, Maryland, shrine provides a state-of-the-art experience of the life and times ...

The festival is held every year, right before the June 13 feast of the church's patron, St. Anthony of Padua. Padua was a ...

The Ugandan Martyrs challenge today’s culture to rediscover the meaning of purity, courage and spiritual fatherhood.

Originally founded a century ago, the Swiss Catholic Women’s Federation was established to preserve Catholic life in families ...

The writing case, pen and inkwell used by St. Therese of Lisieux are seen with a facsimile of handwritten pages ...

In his novel, "If You Can Get It," Brendan Hodge explores the nature of work through the career missteps and misadventures of Jen Nilsson.

For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

Catholic parishes in Lorain will celebrate the Feast of the Ascension June 1 with a Eucharistic Procession during the first of its kind event, according to a news release. Mass, which begins at ...

Reader discretion is advised. The well-preserved body of an early modern saint was put on display in Spain on Sunday, months after she was discovered "miraculously incorrupt" last year.

The remarkably preserved body of an early modern saint, St. Teresa of Avila, has been exhibited in Spain months after being found “miraculously incorrupt” last year.

In Herman Hesse’s novel "The Glass Bead Game," published in 1943, a future Europe is controlled by only two powers, the players of that mysterious game that uses math and musicology to utilize ...