Valentine's Day was originally a Christian feast day which was associated with Christian martyrs, with the most famous of ...

Valentine’s Day is one of the world’s most commercialised religious holidays – second only perhaps to Christmas. Originally ...

Was Saint Valentine Greek? A Catholic community on Lesvos says there are strong clues that he was either Greek or of Greek origin.

Historically speaking, there are multiple saints named Valentine or Valentinus - all of whom were martyred. The saint we're ...

These fun family-friendly activities offer meaningful ways for everyone to show love, kindness and faith, while also creating ...

Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the ...

February 13 marks Kiss Day in Valentine's Week calendar. It is celebrated a day before Valentine’s Day. See the complete list ...

“Pope Francis had already announced the appointment of a female prefect…” Further reading: How Pope Francis is looking at ways to feminize the Church “Nothing prevents a woman from leading ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

The leader of the USCCB has commended the move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith.

Pope Francis honors legacy of love and service of the founder of Missionaries of Charity religious congregation ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of loving service to the poorest of the poor, to the General Roman Calendar so ...