The grocery stores are brimming with cards heralding the arrival of Valentine’s Day. Many cards speak of romantic love, but ...

Saint Thérèse of the Child Jesus, or Saint Thérèse of Lisieux was born January 2 ... in a papal audience during a pilgrimage to Rome, in 1887, she asked for and obtained permission from ...

There she received the name Sister Mary Teresa after St. Thérèse of Lisieux. In December ... It was soon followed by foundations in Rome and Tanzania and, eventually, on every continent.

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

Remains of a civic basilica give archaeologists clues to what the original layout of Roman London looked like.

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The remarkably well-preserved basilica was part of a public meeting place where citizens and politicians could socialize, ...

Claire and Sr. Jeanne Picher of St-Hyacinthe, Quebec, and Madeleine Carpenter of Burlington, VT. Therese will be remembered for her kindness, generosity, resilience, love of music and the Red Sox ...

Bishop Oscar Cantú will celebrate Mass at St. Dominic’s Catholic Church in San Francisco, and Sister Bethany Madonna of the Sisters of Life will give a reflection during Eucharistic adoration.

Since its launch in 2005 the Triumph Sprint ST 1050 has been a hit, taking over from the Honda VFR800 at the top of the Sports Touring (ST - see?) tree. It’s fast, comfy, practical, reliable ...

Barbagallo thinks the Grail never left Rome and is currently buried in a tunnel under the basilica dedicated to St. Lawrence. Vatican authorities denied permission to open the catacomb and look ...

One folk tradition that continues in some homes on St. Brigid's Day (or Imbolc) is that of the Brigid's Bed. The girls and young unmarried women of the household or village create a corn dolly to ...