An Italian “ghost town” is now attracting thousands of tourists and reversed its demise – by commissioning artists to paint ...

That’s the best friend that he modeled: one who cares about your soul,’ says Christine Wohar, author of the book ‘Finding ...

The White Sox-loving Pope may be poised to canonize a Catholic priest with deep ties to America’s pastime who could be 'a ...

The Maltese Augustinian Province is this year celebrating the 125th anniversary of the canonisation of St Rita, who was proclaimed saint by Pope Leo XIII on May 24, 1900. St Augustine parish ...

This year marks the 125th anniversary since Pope Leo XIII declared Rita of Cascia a saint during the Great Jubilee Year of 1900. To celebrate this, numerous commemorations took place worldwide in ...

Parishioners prayed a novena asking for St. Rita of Cascia’s intercession. She is the patron saint of impossible causes and of difficult marriages. (Photo: Jessica Meditz) LONG ISLAND CITY — ...

A massive eruption was caught on camera of Mount Etna as it sent huge ash plumes into the sky over Sicily, Italy on Monday, June 2.

St. Rita’s 70th Annual Fiesta is Friday May 30 from 5-9 p.m. and Saturday May 31 from 2-9 p.m. The Fiesta will feature inflatables, carnival games, mini-golf, plant sale, book sale, art station, money ...

For 120 years, the annual Feast of Saint Anthony at St. Leo’s Parish has been a cornerstone celebration of Italian food and culture. This year, the three-day event will kick off on Friday.

A three-day neighborhood event kicks off Friday evening. You can take the entire family out to Little Italy in Baltimore for the Feast of St. Anthony’s Italian Festival. Friday admission is free, but ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. — Rita's Italian Ice & Frozen Custard is celebrating their grand opening in Grand Rapids on Friday with giveaways, activities and discounts. The frozen treat shop is hosting ...

Famed Nepalese Sherpa guide Kami Rita on Tuesday (May 27, 2025) scaled Mount Everest for the 31st time, breaking his own record for the most successful ascents of the world's highest mountain.