Henry VIII’s close adviser was resolute in upholding secular and spiritual authorities over individual judgment. When it came ...

THE head of Sir Thomas More, the Catholic martyr and former Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, could soon be dug up, five ...

The Jeoldusan Martyrs’ Shrine in Seoul is a tribute to those killed in the Byeonin Persecution during the rule of the Joseon ...

On June 25, 1975, Friar Casimir was arrested, tortured and executed by soldiers in Honduras becoming a martyr in that nation’s social and political unrest. Fifty years have passed since that horrific ...

The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

OSAKA--Two historic artworks featuring the “26 martyrs” are back home in Japan for the first time in 94 years and on display ...

François-Benjamin May (1870-1909), a member of the Marist Brothers congregation, has been recognised as a 'blessed' by the ...

Uganda Martyrs Day holds a unique spiritual significance not only for local Christians but also for the global Catholic community. The holy day, marked every June 3, has also seen every pope who ...

Two elderly Palestinians were killed and several others injured—including Father Gabriel Romanelli, the parish priest of the ...

SEOUL: A Catholic archbishop in South Korea has urged the faithful to reflect on their legacy while inaugurating the ...

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at Saint Joseph Cathedral to ... Pope Francis recognized him as a martyr of the faith ...