Saint Francis de Sales Oratory (St. Louis, Missouri) — St. Francis de Sales mosaic. (Photo by Nheyob / CC BY-SA 4.0) Francis de Sales was born August 21, 1567, into a noble Savoyard family.

Lloyds Bank branches in Leominster, Kidderminster and Bromsgrove are set to close this year. The 12-year-old was taken to hospital with a "significant head injury," police say. Music fans in the ...

But one radical misfit in particular, Francis of Assisi, seems to loom larger—and provoke greater fascination—than any other. His life story, shrouded in legend, continues to inspire many ...

James Frith, a former member of the band Finka, warned ministers that their plan to let artificial intelligence models mine text and data “threatens to rip the rug from under” artists. According to a ...

A BRAND new gym is set to move into the site of the former TruGym at Weavers Wharf in Kidderminster. HYPR Fitness is set to open soon in the town centre following the abrupt closure of the TruGym on ...

Biddle, of Shrawley Avenue, Kidderminster, was given a 24-month consecutive sentence to the current sentence he is serving. A ten-year restraining order was also placed on him and he was told to pay a ...

Pope Francis warned of the "scourge of antisemitism" in his Angelus prayer on Sunday, the eve of the International Holocaust Remembrance Day, noting it marks 80 years since the liberation of the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis delivers the Angelus noon prayer in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, Sunday, Jan. 26, 2025 ...

As US President Donald Trump began his promised deportation campaign, a war of words erupted between Trump’s border czar Tom Homan and Pope Francis after the pontiff expressed disapproval of the plan ...

James Collings, aged 36, has been boxing and coaching for more than 15 years and decided it was the right time to take the next step in his career by opening The Jab Lab. The gym, which is located on ...

KIDDERMINSTER Town Council has provided an update on the future of a popular paddling pool which has been closed for years. At a meeting this week, a motion was agreed outlining that the council aims ...

Every Jan. 24, the Catholic Church celebrates St. Francis de Sales, bishop of Geneva and doctor of the Church, known as “the saint of kindness.” He reportedly had a bad temper, but he relied ...