Over 1,500 people venerate St. Thomas Aquinas' skull in Baltimore, reflecting on his lasting impact on church and society ...

Departing Archbishop of Canterbury says he is sorry for ‘the things I said, and those I omitted to say’ during farewell speech to Lords ...

From there, the Holy Family moved to the Zuwayla Church in Fatimid Cairo, passing through near the future site of the Church of Saints Sergius and Bacchus in what is today the religious complex in Old ...

For a press tour of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem – the Church of the Resurrection, the Mother of churches, site of the last four stations of the Cross – you must apply to the ...

Except for the resurrection on Easter, Holy Thursday is possibly one of the most important, complex, and profound days of celebration in the Catholic Church. Holy Thursday celebrates the ...

NEW DELHI – A Muslim shrine sitting at the heart of the Indian ... Idgah mosque in Mathura city and Gyanvapi mosque in the holy city of Varanasi. Both are in Uttar Pradesh.

1. A jubilee year, also known as a “holy year,” is a special year in the life of the church currently celebrated every 25 years. The most recent ordinary jubilee was in 2000, with Pope Francis ...

Here are 10 things to know about the upcoming Jubilee Year. 1. A jubilee year, also known as a “holy year,” is a special year in the life of the church currently celebrated every 25 years. The most ...

Thieves smashed open the donation box at the shrine to St Anthony in St Laurence's Church, Omeath on Saturday afternoon The close-knit community of Omeath in north Louth is in shock after the ...

(WLS) -- Hundreds of thousands of Catholics are expected to make the pilgrimage to the Shrine of Our Lady of ... the closing Mass in the evening. Church leaders are also preparing for frigid ...

The Sayyida Zeinab Shia shrine in south Damascus has been left ... “and they also pledged not to attack the holy shrines, the Shia and the rest of the minorities”. “What is happening is ...