The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus — the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.

A church bombing in Damascus killed worshippers during a feast day. The Antiochian Church honors them as new martyrs, echoing ...

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus — the Feast of All Antiochian Saints.

The martyrs were declared saints on October 18, 1964, meaning this year marks 61 years of their canonisation. From local shrines in Kampala to churches in the United States and seminaries in West ...

Pope John Paul II at the Uganda Martyrs Catholic Shrine Namugongo, Wakiso, in 1993. On October 18, 1964, the Uganda Martyrs were canonised at St Peter’s Basilica in Rome.

Catholic sisters are among the crowd gathering at the Uganda Martyrs Shrine of Namugongo in Kampala, Uganda's capital, to honor the 22 Catholic and 23 Anglican martyrs killed between 1885 and 1887.

Pope Francis was the first Catholic pope to meet a prophet of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, interacting with President Russell M. Nelson in the Vatican in 2019, prior to the ...

But Catholic church leaders falsely identified the elaborately decorated skeletons as saints and martyrs — it's unclear who they actually were — and sent them across parts of Europe for ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany is closing All Saints Catholic Academy, one of its three K-8 schools in Albany, in an effort to break even financially.

Two Catholic schools in the Capital Region are closing. All Saints in Albany and Sacred Heart School in Troy are set to close, announced the Roman Catholic Diocese of Albany on Friday.

ALBANY, N.Y. (WRGB) — Parents and students at All Saints Catholic Academy are heartbroken following the Roman Catholic Diocese's decision to close the school.T ...

Santa Muerte and other folk saints adopted by drug cartels, MS-13 gangsters and immigrant smugglers can be found across the United States, a researcher said. Criminals are also "misusing" Catholic ...