Maryland Opera was formed from the ashes of the former Baltimore Opera Company, which abruptly liquidated its assets and shut ...

Pope Francis is breaking with tradition when it comes to where he will be laid to rest – choosing a light-filled basilica ...

Thousands of people lined up to pray at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major in Rome on Thursday, the location where Pope Francis ...

The decision by Pope Francis to break with tradition and be buried at the Papal Basilica of St. Mary Major in Rome rather ...

On the night of his election on March 13, 2013, Pope Francis told the assembled faithful from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica that “tomorrow I wish to go and pray to the Madonna.” And so he did, ...

Of the many devotions Pope Francis promoted during his pontificate, perhaps none is better known than his devotion to Our ...

Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...

Recent protests on racial justice have also questioned the portrayal of Jesus as a white man. An art historian explains how ...

For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and ...

The Alabama Crimson Tide were back in action Sunday night from inside Rocket Arena in Cleveland, Ohio, facing off against the Saint Mary's Gaels in the second round of the 2025 men's NCAA Tournament.

With April 1 marking the start of World Autism Month, two recently established organizations at Saint Mary’s College are attempting to foster spaces for students with disabilities to be recognized.

Assisi (Italy) (AFP) – Assisi has long been a place of pilgrimage, but these days the faithful come not for Saint Francis but for a tech-savvy teen soon to become the first millennial saint.