The Vatican has said that the pilgrimage to Medjugorje, a small town in Bosnia-Herzegovina, can yield ‘spiritual benefits’ ...

On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army to become a “soldier of ...

The France-based Institut Saint Benoît has been promoting sainthood for Schuman for decades, Reuters news agency reports. The next step in the sainthood path of the Catholic Church is beatification.

In modern history, the sovereignty of the Vatican generally ... month by an independent commission estimating that at least 330,000 children within France's Catholic Church institutions were sexually ...

French ministers have suggested charging tourists to enter Paris's iconic Notre-Dame cathedral when it reopens in December ...

A candlelight procession snaked its way around the grounds of the historical Holy Cross Abbey in Tipperary, the long queue ...

Some of the leaders were concerned to say, "Well, which of these writings can be read in church? Which are the ... in Gaul, modern day France, who around the year 180 says that no, the number ...

From Istanbul's Blue Mosque to Paris’s Notre Dame, religious monuments have awed and amazed the masses for thousands of ...

It started with a protest in 1517, when Martin Luther, a German Augustinian monk, nailed his 95 Theses to a church door in ... England was Protestant, France was Catholic. In their bitter power ...

After more than 150 years of dedicated service, the Sisters of St. Joseph of St. Augustine will sell their Motherhouse, Our ...

From its origins in gambling, to a canvas for artists and political expression, tarot went through one last transformation in ...