Within Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and similar traditions, formal blessings of the church are performed ... has been introduced into Roman Catholic worship as well.

We pause for a few moments every week to take a look back through the pages of the history book of the church. We strive to ...

“They have a great history connected with the statue ... who is suspected of damaging two statues at St. Therese of Lisieux Roman Catholic Church in Brooklyn early Tuesday morning.

Accessible worldwide at virtual.basilicasanpietro.va, the free interactive platform allows anyone in the world to “visit” the ...

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the process is.

While regarded as a feature of modern politics, the history of the October surprise dates to the late 19th century. Then, as ...

According to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, there are over three million black American Catholics in the U ...

Ralph Fiennes, who plays a cardinal leading the selection of a new pope in "Conclave," says he "rebelled against the Catholic ...

Somerville author Lesley Bannatyne recounts Halloween's roots, while writer Sam Baltrusis explores Salem's dark past ...

November is Black Catholic History Month, “a time to be remember, celebrate, and live as the Missionary Disciples the world needs,” said a local Black Catholic priest.

Join Dr. Brian Hackett as he reveals more of the incredible history behind the NKY healthcare institution, on Tuesday, Nov.

Archdiocesan officials have said the church has made great strides to ... moral authority as one of America’s most prominent Roman Catholic leaders. In 2013, documents were released that showed ...