The leader of the nation's Catholic bishops has commended Pope Francis' move to extend to the universal Catholic Church the feast of a beloved saint and "contemporary witness" of faith.

Happy Valentine’s Day 2025! Who was St Valentine and why do we celebrate on February 14? - Love is in the air but why do we ...

The campaign, which begins on Feb. 8, the feast day of St. Josephine Bakhita, is designated for prayer and awareness of human ...

Dec. 12, 1918 The eastern part of Scott County is seeing a recrudescence of influenza and several deaths this week. It is scarcely noticeable in Jordan and vicinity. Sunday was almost ...

If you're wondering why the Easter date changes every year and how it's determined, the answer is tied to the moon and the spring equinox.

Like just about everything else, places of worship across the state have found ways to navigate a new normal in 2020. Per Gov. Tim Walz’s March 23 stay-at-home order, Minnesota churches were ...

One of the largest ICE raids in American history upended the town of Cactus in 2006. The recovery offers warnings about Trump’s mass deportations.

Sunday Mass attendance in person at Catholic Churches in the U.S. is back to pre-pandemic levels – although just under one ...

Ash Wednesday is the first day of the season of Lent that leads up to Good Friday and Easter. What to know about the day.