In the Beatitudes, Jesus turns the popular meaning of 'blessed' on its head.

But they turned out in force to support their sisters, priests and brothers in ministry as they were honored for celebrating ...

Was Saint Valentine Greek? A Catholic community on Lesvos says there are strong clues that he was either Greek or of Greek origin.

Historically speaking, there are multiple saints named Valentine or Valentinus - all of whom were martyred. The saint we're ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Francis has added the feast day of St. Teresa of Kolkata, a “beacon of hope” and an example of ...

VALENTINE'S DAY is a charming festival which brings out the best in a lot of us. Its roots date back to the Middle Ages when ...

Johnny Kuplack has embarked on a 100-day run to Auriesville, New York, where his 3,500-mile jog will end at the National ...

including a leap day in February every four years, calendar.com said. Finally, the calendar we all know was adopted by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. After skipping 10 days in October 1582 to "catch ...

Today is the feast day ... St. Augustine of Hippo, who has continued to fascinate me. My admiration for them has grown so deep that I tend to love and appreciate those who know these great minds ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) -- St. Joseph ... love," the pope said Jan. 29 during his weekly general audience in the Paul VI Audience Hall. Also during the audience, Pope Francis spoke to Polish visitors about ...