VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis sent a message to Ecumenical Patriarch Bartholomew for the feast day of Saint Andrew, patron saint of the Patriarchate ... the Catholic delegation took part in the Divine ...

At the same square where Francis blessed the people on his first day as Pope, hundreds gathered for a second night of rosary ...

Her younger sister is St. Thérèse of Lisieux, her parents, Louis and Zelie, are saints, and her older sister, Leone Martin (Sister Francoise-Thérèse of the Visitation at Caen), is a Servant of God.

Pope Francis' doctors "are prudently maintaining their cautious prognosis" as the pontiff's condition of respiratory and ...

The occasion honors St. Valentine, who is famously regarded as the patron saint of love. But he’s not the only one associated with affection and romance. There are several other saints who are ...

But who was St Brigid? And why is she one of Ireland's patron saints? St Brigid was said to have been born in Faughart, Co Louth, not far from Dundalk in 451 or 452 AD. Her mother was a slave and ...

It’s a far cry from the real St. Valentine, an early Christian martyr who was bludgeoned and beheaded for his faith. So how did a saint with such a gruesome death come to be associated with a ...

A Quincy City Councilor is slamming two 10-foot, bronze statues of patron saints that will greet visitors at the city’s new Public Safety building, while the mayor defended the “beautiful ...

Surely the saint’s body is more than that. But Aquinas insists that physical remains really are more like mementos of the deceased than parts of them. When St. Teresa of Calcutta died ...

Quincy's new $175 million police headquarters will feature two 10-foot-tall bronze statues of patron saints, costing $850,000. The statues, commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, depict St. Michael ...

St. Brigid has long been a favorite saint, recognized in Irish customs and traditions. She comes second only to St. Patrick in terms of the number of customs that asked for her blessing and guidance.

in his time at the Saints, Butler has been able to create himself a niche as a goal-scoring pressure forward. However, last season was the worst return on goals in St Kilda colours, and his worst ...