KOCHI: Sr Jean Rose of the Sisters of the Destitutes earned the distinction of becoming the first nun to take charge as a ...

and declared a Doctor of the Church in 1877. St. John Paul II later described him as “the Doctor of Divine Love.” His feast day is celebrated on January 24. “Francis de Sales reconciles ...

Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the ...

A recent Eucharistic procession in Derry, Ireland, highlighted an inspiring revival of Catholic faith in a city synonymous with some dark days in Ireland’s troubled history.

The Saint Thomas Cathedral at Obuasi in the Ashanti Region has lined up series of activities to mark 30 years of becoming a diocese. The church, which attained a Diocesan status in March 1995, has ...

The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the ...

The Chinese fishing nets might be the famous photo op, but it’s the Victorian architecture and lingering traditions of ...

Kochi is set to introduce hybrid ferries that use both diesel and electric propulsion, reducing fuel consumption and emissions. The city will also restore Mattancherry Jetty in February, enhancing ...

he was employed by the State of New York, Department of Motor Vehicles in Albany for 34 years, retiring in 1996. He attended the Baptist Church of Northville.

What exactly is their appeal? To me, it’s the physical closeness, especially with parts of a saint’s own body – what the Catholic Church calls “first class” relics, which can be as small ...

Maybe that is part of their charisma, suggests Volker Leppin in his biography Francis of Assisi: The Life of a Restless Saint ... at peace with the Catholic church of his day.

What a one for the ages movie scene this would have been: A meeting in the very early 1980s between Yves Saint Laurent, the undisputed (if oftentimes dissolute) king of Paris haute couture ...