For most people, the word "exorcism" probably conjures up images of Catholic priests—compelled ... to legitimize Christianity and, by the 4th century A.D., found extensive use in pre-baptismal ...

A statue of Plato outside the Academy of Athens in Greece. In Atlantis, the 4th-century philosopher created a parable on power that became the inspiration for countless fruitless expeditions.

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Melanie Voigt Primus, 61 of St. Cloud, died Tuesday, May 20, following a long and courageous battle with breast cancer.

Oysters and escargot are recognised as luxury foods around the world – but they were once valued by the lower classes as ...

WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. Researchers have uncovered the reason an "unusual" 18th-century mummy was preserved so well in Austria – and it's highly ...

The unique fresco of Our Lady; while the chapel is little known today, it was a must- see for 19th-century Catholic pilgrims to Rome. | Daniel Ibanez/CNA Many graces and miracles associated with ...

PARIS (AP) — French Prime Minister François Bayrou on Wednesday denied covering up decades of alleged abuse at a Catholic school where several of his children studied, telling a parliamentary ...

Tito Edwards Tito Edwards manages Catholic websites for the new evangelization that Pope John Paul II and then Pope Benedict XVI asked for in the third millennium. After a lifetime of living a ...

WARNING: This article contains graphic images. Reader discretion is advised. The well-preserved body of an early modern saint was put on display in Spain on Sunday, months after she was discovered ...

This short series reflects on three key aspects of the Council — three insights to nourish our meditation on the presence of the Church, the Body of Christ, in 21st-century Asia. This is not a history ...

“The View” co-host Sunny Hostin expressed her excitement for Pope Leo XIV after discovering his maternal grandparents were described as people of color on government documents.