Assisi is putting the bones of St. Francis on public display for the first time, and the Italian town is bracing for a crush ...

The pastor of historic St. Francis Seraph grew up in Batesville, Ind. — and the ties between that small town and the ...

It’s early morning in Syros’s capital, Ermoupoli, and I’m the only tourist in Sykoutris confectionery shop, where locals queue with boxes of loukoumia to give as gifts or enjoy alongside thick Greek ...

The St. Barbara 42nd annual Greek Festival, a celebration of food, music, dance and more, continues 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Shocking photographs depicting Nazi soldiers’ executions of Greek resistance fighters during World War II have been ...

A breakaway Catholic traditionalist group has rejected the Vatican’s offer of talks. The position of the Society of St. Pius ...

Today, Wednesday, February 18, is Ash Wednesday, the first day of Lent 2026. “Lent” is Latin-derived from the Greek meaning, “fortieth day.” Forty has various meanings in the Bible but […] ...

Since 1991, the USCCB has held an annual Collection for the Church in Central and Eastern Europe, with funds supporting the ...

The Vatican criticized Jackie Kennedy’s 1968 marriage to Aristotle Onassis, but there was no formal condemnation by the pope ...

Saturday Matins: presented by St. Nicholas Orthodox Church at 6 p.m. in person at 102 Ross Ave. in San Anselmo and on YouTube at stnicholasmarin.org. Wednesday Ash Wednesday: imposition of ashes from ...