Rights groups, such as the Syrian Observatory for Human Rights (SOHR), have reported that recent killings on the coast were ...

Here’s a look at the Vatican, also known as the Holy See, the spiritual and governing center of the Roman Catholic Church. Facts The full name of the country is State of Vatican City. It stands on ...

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As Ireland faces a priest shortage, Kerry’s Diocese is empowering 25 lay ministers to take on key roles in parish life ...

The historic buildings and land that the January fires spared and destroyed. The Southern California properties come with ...

A man is behind bars after Memphis Police said he was arrested this week after he allegedly threatened to “butcher" ...

In an old fable, a shattered pot was painstakingly restored by a master, revealing beauty in every repaired shard. Today, ...

The first memory Joel Dugan has of “Butch” Tennant was Tennant showing up to greet his new neighbor with a box of baked goods. “He was one of the first people that ushered us into the community when ...

It’s been nearly four months since CBC High School student and hockey player, Colin Brown, of O’Fallon, Illinois, was hit by errant gunfire from a south St. Louis neighborhood.

We sell our faith short, and so we sell our Lent short. At least I do. I have spent most of my life thinking of the faith as ...

All. Amen. (Sprinkles tree with holy water.) Then the family can sing a song, an Advent carol, if it knows one, then it is time to bless the crib and eat Christmas Eve supper.

Martin Steven Novotny and Dorothy Lux (aka Luks) left what is now northeast Slovakia for a new life in America and married in ...