The U.S. Conference of Catholic ... Church tradition, revelations recognized by the Church, or the lives of those in the Church’s calendar of saints.” The National Shrine of Our Lady of ...

On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes. In Lourdes, France, in 1858, 13-year-old Bernadette Soubirous was collecting pieces of wood as part of her daily chores ...

His work has appeared in the National Catholic Register, Our Sunday Visitor, Cal Catholic Daily and Catholic World Report.

As a Catholic, Vance said, the criticism left him “heartbroken.” Then he hit out at the church for its role in garnering hundreds of millions of dollars in federal contracts to serve immigrants over ...

making this shrine the most popular in the Catholic world after St. Peter’s Basilica at Vatican City. The Mexican faithful refer to her lovingly as La Morenita. In 1979 when Pope John Paul II visited ...

Maura Estrella could barely walk. But the 92-year-old woman from Barangay Zamora-Concepcion in Iloilo City did not allow her ...

Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time in purgatory — where the Catholic Church teaches that ... of us spend more and more of our everyday lives.

Today’s feast also celebrates the “purification” of Our Lady. As a Jewish woman, she presented herself 40 days after giving birth to be blessed and welcomed back to the community.

On August 25, 1956 he married Dorothy Giarrusso at Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church in Brooklyn, NY. She preceded him in death on Sept. 17, 2016. For many years Ed worked at SuperValu as a ...

She was known as the Lady of the Hills for 15 years while her identity remained a mystery, until her parents saw a news report on the story and contacted police. Image: Pic: North Yorkshire Police ...

Lady Gaga took center stage at the Grammys after winning the award for best pop duo/group performance and sent a message of support to trans people in her acceptance speech. “It’s such an ...