Among the sacred places mentioned in Islamic sources are Mecca, Sinai, and Jerusalem, but also Syria (the Shām) and ...

VATICAN— Pope Francis has officially declared the 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, executed during the Reign of ...

Kolhapur: The festive season has the city in full embrace, with churches, malls, hotels, and schools decked up in the ...

Pope Francis approved the decree of the miracle Father Gutiérrez received through the intercession of Frassati.

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

The Vatican has taken the first main step to implement Pope Francis’ wish that Belgium’s late king be beatified for having ...

Speaking at the Leonine Forum in D.C. recently, I was asked a friendly but pointed question: “Why are you not a Catholic?” ...

A common thread runs through the lives of four major Catholic figures profiled in the first part of "Martin Scorsese Presents ...

The U.S. Catholic Church has a painful history of racism. One step toward healing could be canonization of the six African ...

Christmas as we know it has been significantly molded and shaped over the last two thousand years. Our modern-day ...