In 2012, Pope Benedict XVI canonized Kateri Tekakwitha as the first Native American to become a saint. In 2021, cinematographer Halyna Hutchins died after a prop gun handled by actor Alec Baldwin ...

Beginning Thursday, the feast of St. Dymphna, the U.S. bishops invite Catholics to join a nine-day novena for mental health, ...

Archbishop Domenico Battaglia of Naples held up an ampoule containing the relic of the saint’s blood in the Naples cathedral on his feast day, revealing the liquefaction to shouts and cheers ...

St. Nicodemus was a secret disciple of Jesus. As a member of the Sanhedrin, he would meet Jesus by night so that the others would not see him with Jesus. Eventually, it was Nicodemus who reminded ...

Sian is busy preparing for St David's Day. She helps make a huge dragon with her friends at school.

The feast of St Francis of Assisi was celebrated at the sanctuary of Our Lady of the Sacred Heart of Jesus in Sliema on October 6. At 10am, after the celebration of mass for children, there was a ...

Here's all you need to know about St. Anthony's Feast. Saint Anthony's Feast day, both in the North End neighborhood and the town of Montefalcione, honors Saint Anthony of Padua, the patron saint ...

The Feast of St Michael and All Angels (Michaelmas) falls on 29 September and the texts of the day are uniquely dramatic and visionary. Describing the angelic host and the war in heaven, they have ...

The story became so murky and confusing that, in 1969, the Catholic Church removed the St. Valentine’s feast day from the Christian liturgical calendar. But there was one unfortunate thing all ...

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