What is it that makes a church building “sacred?” Why do we enter great churches and cathedrals and gasp with wonder while ...

Pilgrims, their faces and vibrant flamenco dresses coated in dust, congregated around an ox-driven carriage carrying the icon ...

On the rural islands of Nagasaki, a handful of believers practice a version of Christianity that has direct links to a time ...

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In Greece, a beekeeper's decade-long practice of placing religious icons in hives has yielded a remarkable phenomenon. Bees construct honeycombs aroun ...

Our high school sports photos, like the ones above, put you in the middle of the action. Check them out by clicking anywhere in the collage to open the photo gallery. Don’t forget to share the ...

Take a look at John Carroll Catholic High School's graduation ceremony at the Sunrise Theatre in downtown Fort Pierce on Friday, May 16, 2025.

“Rome always felt like home for a Catholic, but now coming here and seeing one of our own on the throne of Peter ... it almost makes Jesus himself more accessible,” he said. The two symbols of the ...

An ancient text claims to reveal the name of the soldier who pierced Jesus with a spearing ... There are many sacred books that have been omitted from the Bible, one being the Book of Jubilee ...

Three decades on, some 80 images from Ridgers’ archive have been ... Shooting both in color and black and white, Ridgers captured icons such as Clint Eastwood, Helmut Newton and John Waters ...

Still, the Phillies great was a devout Catholic who came to forge a close friendship with a local parish priest, Father Victor Eschbach. Both were born in 1944. Both had big personalities. Both loved ...

“He’s not a man who’s going to tell you what he’s against, he’s going to tell you what he’s for, that’s to me the crucial thing about him,” said Brother Mark O’Connor, a Catholic ...