St. John Paul II’s birthday is May 18; he was born on this day in 1920 in Wadowice, Poland. When he was elected to the papacy ...

My favorite early fact about Pope Bob from Chicago comes from his talkative brother, John. Local reporters found John right away as the world met Pope Leo XIV. Fake news I ...

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First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...

Tanjung Kling, Melaka The Chapel of St Joseph came alive with joy and devotion on May 1. The celebration began at 2.15pm with ...

In 1887, during a pilgrimage to Rome, Thérèse Martin — now known around the world as St. Thérèse of Lisieux — visited the ...

Irish Loreto Sr. Patricia Murray, the executive secretary of the Rome-based International Union of Superiors General, or UISG ...

Vintage and old-fashioned names are one of the biggest baby naming trends of 2025. So let’s go back to the beginning of baby ...

Our Blessed Lady has come to me; she has smiled at me,’ Thérèse marveled, as we mark the centenary of her canonization.

When the Rev. Charles J. Kociolek CSC arrived at King’s College in Wilkes-Barre back in 1981, he recalled, “It was supposed ...