The pious widow turned to her pastor, David Hearn, S.J., of the Church of St. Ignatius Loyola ... dream of opening a free school for talented Catholic boys, especially sons of immigrants who ...

Step inside a 170-year-old abandoned church steeped in history and silence. Once a place of worship and community, now it stands in beautiful decay—its stained glass, wooden pews, and crumbling walls ...

This church became known as the Coptic church because Copt is the Arabic and Greek word for Egyptian. Before the Moslem invasion in 641 the Copts fell into heresy due to their rejection of the ...

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

While the pope's health struggles have left Carla Rabezzana uneasy, the lack of direct contact has also heightened her anxiety for her beloved cousin, who can "cheer you up with just a few words." ...