When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

The Catholic Church’s ban on wigs in the 18th century was as revealing of attitudes towards disability as vanity and sanctity ...

There are no winners or losers in the recent church closings by the Buffalo Diocese of the Catholic Church. The Catholic Church isn’t the only denomination struggling under the weight of declining ...

The Roman Catholic Church played an important part in East Timor’s independence struggle. But one of its heroes from that ...

The “Ancient Marvels” Facebook page is dedicated to interesting posts displaying human and natural artifacts from across ...

The head of the Vatican’s doctrine office will hold a press conference Thursday about the “spiritual experience” at the ...

Today in History for Sept. 12: ...

I think many would be surprised to learn not only of the profundity of the Armenian presence in the Holy Land, but of how ...

It's the first visit by a Pope to the nation since it gained independence in 2002. As the race for the White House heats up, ...

The Archdiocese of Newark says the decision to close St. Andrew the Apostle Church in Bayonne was made in July, due to ...

With competing plans in the Archdiocese of New Orleans bankruptcy case, now the question is : can the gap be closed and at ...

St. Anne's Shrine is eligible for funding to add final restorative touches to the church built in 1906. The group wants to ...