The Via della Conciliazione, the grand avenue leading to St. Peter’s Square, was transformed on Sunday into a vibrant ...

June 29th is one of the most significant days in the Orthodox Church’s calendar, as it commemorates the memory of the Holy ...

A 45-foot long telephone pole, dripping with grease, juts off a pier 200 feet off Gloucester’s Pavilion Beach and people just ...

The Gospel passage for Peter and Paul is Matthew 16: “You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church.” Leo XIV began his first homily the day after his election by quoting Peter’s confession ...

Peter is then told to put on his cloak. The robe in Scripture is often equated with righteousness. Thus the instruction of ...

Contestants at the St. Peter’s Fiesta in Gloucester, Massachusetts, have made their way to compete in the annual Greasy Pole ...

On Friday, hundreds gathered from near and far to watch people race across a 40-foot-long greased pole in Gloucester.

"It's honestly what you dream of ever since you're a kid," said Tyler Parisi in 2024, just before he would compete and, ...

The world-famous greasy pole contest started Friday at St. Peter's Fiesta in Gloucester.

A Harrogate school says winning the prestigious Eco Schools Green Flag Award is testimony to the “inspirational enthusiasm” ...

I’m astonished by how deeply I’ve come to love this weird and wonderful festival. And by how it is still legal.

St. Peter’s Basilica saw seminarians waving their national flags, interrupting Leo frequently with applause and shouts of ...