"There was no such thing as reproductive freedom for poor women in early modern Catholic Europe," states a recent article in ...

Valentine’s Day didn’t start with candy hearts or roses — or a Roman fertility festival, though there was one in mid-February ...

Ronald Hicks was installed Friday as the 11th archbishop of New York in a ceremony at the revered St. Patrick’s Cathedral in ...

From Dec. 29 to Jan. 8, students and chaperones from New Ulm Cathedral High School had the opportunity to travel on a ...

At his installation Mass in St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Hicks made two things crystal clear: that he seeks to lead a church that ...

I thought, ‘I’m going to say a Hail Mary,’ ” he said. “I had been thinking a lot about the Catholic faith so I just stopped ...

Here's a look back at the history of the holiday. Valentine's Day is celebrated on February 14. This year, Valentine's Day falls on a Saturday. You may assume that the name "Valentine" originated ...

Xavier University of Louisiana, the nation’s only Catholic HBCU, has played a vital role in Black History Month for 100 years ...

Mardi Gras season leads up to Fat Tuesday, a celebration rooted in ancient and Christian traditions. Here’s when it’s ...

Brett J. Smith has been repeatedly accused of assaulting children and using several different names to hide his past. It remains unclear how he passed a background check.

Any priest who has served in a parish with a long history is familiar with the Boomers who, having enough time on their hands, become amateur genealogists. They seek information of baptismal records ...

New research reveals a forgotten side of medieval Christianity—one rooted not in cathedrals, but in fields, forests, and ...