The last known surviving twin rescued by Scottish missionary, Mary Slessor, during her fight against the killing of twins in the Lower Cross River region, has died at the age of 115 years.Madam ...

Madam Okereke was born when the birth of twins was regarded as taboo in the Arochukwu Ancient Kingdom and the surrounding ...

BETTENDORF — A farewell celebration for Lourdes Catholic School drew hundreds June 4. Students, parents, alumni, parishioners ...

In the early 13th century, the church faithful were abstaining from receiving holy Communion. It wasn't that they were not ...

The book looks to fill a void in the popular understanding of the role of women, saints, martyrs and the laity, in protecting ...

On the feast of the Body and Blood of Our Lord, Sister of the Blessed Sacrament Stephanie Henry reveals the way Philadelphia's own saint centered her life around adoration and Christ-like action.

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In the days leading up to the official jubilee festivities, Mills undertook a pilgrimage to holy sites in Rome linked to ...

TRAVELLING more than 15,000km to take part in last weekend’s Jubilee of Ecclesial Movements, Associations, and New ...

First of two parts The specific contribution that St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus offers as a saint and a Doctor of the Church “is not analytical and scholarly.” It is more synthetic, “for her genius ...

More than 1 million people flocked to venerate or honor these relics when they first visited the U.S. in 1999 and 2000.

Pope John Paul II declared her a doctor of the church. Father Emmanuel Schwab, since 2023 rector of the Sanctuary of St. Thérèse of Lisieux, oversaw the organization of the festivities. "They were ...