The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has promulgated a decree recognizing that five Spanish Franciscans were killed “in ...

The Vatican has issued a decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Servant of God Luigina Sinapi, declaring her “venerable.” ...

The Italian-fusion dinner series, SAPORITA Supper Club, meets at the B.East art gallery from 7.30pm on February 6 for a Brazilian-Italian feast. Chef Sara Cagle ... of the iconography of the Stigmata ...

The beloved blessing of the throats on the feast of St. Blaise has outlasted empires, plagues and revolutions — proving that ...

121 x 91 cm. (47.6 x 35.8 in.) ...

But a new exhibition in Francis’s home country of Italy shows us a saint more forceful and dramatic, and less gentle, than often depicted. “St. Francis between Cimabue ... The face is rough-cut and ...

The Christian misfits did not lead comfortable lives. For this reason, among others, they tended to make others uncomfortable ...

Today is the feast day of St. Thomas Aquinas. He is one Catholic theologian, alongside St. Augustine of Hippo, who has continued to fascinate me. My admiration for them has grown so deep that I ...

On January 30th, the Orthodox Church celebrates the Three Holy Hierarchs: Basil the Great, Gregory the Theologian and John ...

The Feast of Brigid, also known as Imbolc ... One folk tradition that continues in some homes on St. Brigid's Day (or Imbolc) is that of the Brigid's Bed. The girls and young unmarried women ...

Coming from a loving family that didn’t have much money, Brother Shamus McGrenra of the Franciscan friars has overcome a lot ...