THE head of Sir Thomas More, the Catholic martyr and former Lord Chancellor to Henry VIII, could soon be dug up, five ...

Henry VIII’s close adviser was resolute in upholding secular and spiritual authorities over individual judgment. When it came ...

An update to Foxe's book of martyrs, Rev. Johnnie Moore's new book includes stories of Catholic, Orthodox and Protestant Christians who died for their faith throughout the years.

The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

The July 7 event at Canterbury is evidence of a growing interest in shrines, saints and relics in the Church of England, ...

Archbishop John Barwa of Cuttack Bhubaneswar reads the Vatican decree on 35 Catholic Martyrs during the Golden Jubilee Mass February 2025. (photo: Courtesy photo / Anto Akarra ) ...

The Church in India has welcomed the news that the Vatican will initiate the beatification process for the 35 Catholic martyrs of Kandhamal who were killed in the 2008 Christian persecution in the ...

The Catholic farm boy came into the world during an Oklahoma dust storm. But in life – and in death – he was extraordinary. The 46-year-old priest, shot to death in Guatemala in 1981, became ...

OSAKA--Two historic artworks featuring the “26 martyrs” are back home in Japan for the first time in 94 years and on display ...

Hundreds of Catholic faithful gathered at Saint Joseph Cathedral to ... Pope Francis recognized him as a martyr of the faith ...