Law President, National Catholic Writers’ Association According to legend, St. Sebastian was born at Narbonne, in Gaul. He became a soldier in Rome and encouraged Marcellian and Marcus, who were ...

Pope St. Gregory III (r. 731-41) refused to comply, and the emperor made a failed attempt to arrest the pope. The Council of Nicea II in 787 formally denied the removal and destruction of icons and ...

At Pope Francis’ request, the Vatican will now pay a monthly bonus of 300 euros (about $309) per family to employees of the city-state who have three or more children, giving credibility to his ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 16 (Reuters) - Pope Francis injured his right forearm after a fall in his residence on Thursday but did not suffer any broken bones and continued on with his agenda for the day ...

Michael H. Grace III, CMCS (SWC), USN Ret. St. Augustine, FL – Michael H. Grace III, a beloved husband, father, and dedicated veteran, passed away on January 2 ...

ROME — Pope Francis on Monday named the first woman to head a major Vatican office, appointing an Italian nun, Sister Simona Brambilla, to become prefect of the department responsible for all ...

Pope Francis on Monday named ... Prince George’s, St. Mary’s, Calvert and Charles. It has a total population of 3,050,847, of whom 671,187 are Catholic. Its outgoing archbishop, Gregory, took over in ...

Augustine founded what was later called St Augustine's Abbey at Canterbury ... until Ecgbert of York received the official insignia of an archbishop (the 'pallium') from Pope Gregory III in 735 and ...

Though it may not have been a win Patriots fans wanted — with the No. 1 pick in the 2025 NFL draft hanging in the balance — rookie quarterback Joe Milton III provided a breath of fresh air on ...

Mark Pope is in his first season at the helm of the Kentucky men’s basketball team. The coach couldn’t have imagined a much better start to his tenure as he has now done something that no ...

Pope Francis gestures during an audience with Catholic associations of teachers and students' parents in the Paul VI Hall, at the Vatican, Saturday, Jan. 4, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra Tarantino) A ...