The presentation on ‘Laudato Si’,’ a central document approaching its 10-year anniversary next year, was particularly notable ...

The first half of the German seventeenth century was a time and place of short men with well-tended facial hair. The prevailing style dictated long, ...

Published 200 years ago, ‘The Private Memoirs and Confessions of a Justified Sinner’ depicts a sibling rivalry in formally ...

Insights Some presidents have been devoutly religious even while in office.  Only two Catholic presidents have been elected. ...

Spags is famous for devising bold blitzes and complex coverages, but the real secret to his success might be his wife's banana pudding.

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

They are commemorated on July 10. This Italian nun, who studied the Bible and the Church Fathers, founded a new congregation with a group of friends initially dedicated to educating young girls ...

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.

Second Thessalonians deals with the issues that Paul brought up in his initial communication to this congregation. His main ...

It is the dogma that is the drama,” wrote Dorothy Sayers in Creed or Chaos? (1947), a work — as the title indicates — in ...

In Rome, the pope and the catholicos of the Assyrian Church of the East hold an historic meeting, following in the footsteps ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...