Every February 14, across the United States and in other places around the world, candy, flowers and gifts are exchanged between loved ones, all in the name of St. Valentine. But who is this ...

Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

The Black church has long played a significant role in supporting faith and the fight for Civil Rights in America, with its ...

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

In Christian medieval iconography, monkeys are often associated with human vices, particularly lust, laziness, and pride, and ...

It was the first Sunday of 2025 and Epic Church, in downtown San Francisco, was jammed. Mr. Stephens went downstairs to drop ...

Catholic universities that specialize in the traditional liberal arts, such as Thomas Aquinas College, Thomas More College of ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan — A Grand Rapids priest was kicked out of his church Wednesday after a ... a series of military campaigns in the Middle Ages that removed Islamic rule over the Iberian ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...

Church leaders said they are organizing ... author of “Sanctuary and Crime in the Middle Ages, 400-1500.” Churches played a role in the anti-slavery Underground Railroad that guided fugitives ...