The beloved blessing of the throats on the feast of St. Blaise has outlasted empires, plagues and revolutions — proving that ...

The Dicastery for the Causes of Saints has promulgated a decree recognizing that five Spanish Franciscans were killed “in ...

Throughout his life, the Blessed Augustinian was committed to the education of youth, taking care of their human and ...

Pope Benedict XVI on Monday recognized the Christians who are still persecuted for their faith as he celebrated the feast of St. Stephen – Christianity's first martyr. Pope Benedict XVI on Monday ...

What’s your parish’s history? In Haymarket, the first Mass of Convenience was celebrated Sept. 10, 2000, at Pace West Elementary School by Father Joseph P. Biniek, pastor of St. Stephen the Martyr ...

The remarkable story of one of the most popular saints of the early Church The image of St. Agnes, a child clutching her lamb ...

The feast of St Stephen, the first Christian martyr, is marked on 26 December and in Ireland is often referred to as Lá Fhéile Stiofáin or Lá an Dreoilín or Wren Day. Traditionally, this is also a ...

Every Feb. 5, the Church remembers St. Agatha of Catania, a young woman who consecrated her virginity to God and died a martyr’s death ... Mass on Feb. 2 for the feast of the Presentation ...

Q: Who was St. Valentine and why does the Church no longer observe his feast in its General Roman Calendar ...Read More ...

The short service sees the coming together of the clergy and congregations from Southwark Cathedral and St Magnus the Martyr — churches ... a nod to the Feast of the Baptism of the Lord.