On July 8, the feast day of St. Sunniva, Catholics from multiple countries arrived at Selja, an island just off the west ...

Even at peak visitor periods, the worst excesses can be avoided and you’re never more than a bridge away from secluded Venice ...

St. Irene of Rome Feast day: Apr 03 St. Irene of Rome was the widow of the martyr Saint Castulus, a Roman military officer who was killed for spreading the Christian faith in 286.

July 31 is the feast day of St. Ignatius Loyola, the founder of the Society of Jesus, who died on that date in 1556. A Basque courtier and soldier, Inigo de Loyola was gravely wounded during the ...

Building codes in Victorian America were antiquated, but the nationally circulated story of a fire in Holyoke is a large part ...

COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s use of the optional Mass during Ordinary Time should spur priests worldwide to do the same.

Nearly 100 American men and women from the United States are currently being considered for sainthood. And many Catholics ...

For nearly 150 years, the annual Feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel has served as the heartbeat of the Williamsburg community.

A procession of drums and horns officially kicked off the "Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast" in Williamsburg, Brooklyn.

A Brooklyn tradition since 1887 is back this year in Williamsburg. Our Lady of Mount Carmel Feast kicked off Wednesday night ...

San Bernardino Bishop Albert Rojas wrote a letter dispensing his diocese from the obligation of attending Sunday mass due to fear of immigration operations.

The eruption of Mount St. Helens blew away a mile of the mountain's summit, sending a thick layer of ash east and north across Washington, northern Idaho and western Montana.