Teachers at two schools in York have gone on strike in protest at the funding decisions made by the academy trust which runs ...

STRIKES are underway today and tomorrow at two York schools - with more dates possible and another school poised to join the action.

Archbishop Gregory J. Hartmayer, OFM Conv., celebrated a Mass of Thanksgiving June 23 at Emory Saint Joseph's Hospital, to ...

As the St. Thomas Aquinas parish on Alderman Road prepares for a building expansion that will begin this summer, ... recycled saint. ... and St. George Catholic Church in Scottsville. ...

Before his upcoming ordination to the priesthood, Deacon Gerard Gayou used to share the news with his readers as an assistant ...

The canonization of Carlo Acutis, the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint, will take place on September 7, Pope Leo XIV ...

St George was chosen as the patron saint of England by King Edward III when he formed the Order of the Garter in 1348. Inspired by the tales of St George’s heroic legend, King Edward chose him to be ...

Cardinal Camerlengo Kevin Joseph Farrell, center right, spreads incense around the body of Pope Francis inside St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican, Wednesday, April 23, 2025, where he will lie in ...

St George's Day is usually celebrated on April 23 each year, but the Church of England put back the date to Monday April 28 as no saint's day can take place in the week before or after Easter.

The reason is simple: Holy Week and Lent are periods of mourning. During Holy Week the Greek Orthodox Church mourns the Passion of Christ, so it is no time for celebration.. In hagiography, Saint ...

It is honoured by various Christian churches and by the several nations, kingdoms, countries, and cities of which St George is also the patron saint. St George’s Day was named as early as 1222 – but ...

T he veneration of saints is an important aspect of Catholic and Orthodox worship and plays a crucial role. Although modern saints such as Popes John XXIII and John Paul II have well-documented life ...