Jesuit missionary St. Peter Canisius leveraged the printing press to counter Protestant errors and spread Catholic teaching.

Art and architecture were directly implicated in the seismic historical events of the age, as the Catholic Church countered Protestant iconoclasm ... relationships between religious images and the ...

Every year, thousands of children across the UK attend a Christingle service at a local church. This is the story ...

SMITH, FREDERICK E. 2021. REINVENTING THE COUNTER-REFORMATION IN MARIAN ENGLAND, 1553–1558. The Historical Journal, Vol. 64, Issue. 4, p. 1105. The University of Cambridge has long been heralded as ...

My husband and I have been together fifteen years and been through pretty much all of the ups and downs sexually that a ...

The experience of the newborn Jesus occurred within the storied walls of the Marian basilica’s Chapel of the Nativity, where ...

Not long after the fresco’s debut, many of Michelangelo’s nude figures were covered up by painted-on drapery during the ...

BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) — On Christmas Eve in 1741, Moravian settlers named this Pennsylvania city after the biblical birthplace ...

Earlier, at the height of feudalism, the Catholic Church had a virtual monopoly on knowledge ... Luther translated the Bible into German and started the Reformation, which would form the breakaway ...

The word “faith” implies the possession of something, whereas I experience faith as a yearning for something beautiful that I ...