On the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order, his body will be displayed ...
The fear among some locals is that Bormio, the host city for the men’s ski events – Downhill, Super-G, Giant Slalom, Slalom, ...
In Corfu’s Old Town was the preeminent center for the island’s Catholic community: the Church and former Monastery of St.
St Brigid was the feminist, peacemaker and environmentalist who went on to become the female patron saint of Ireland ...
On the morning of February 2nd, a familiar scene took place. It featured a group of men in top hats and overcoats on a stage, one of them navigating a groundhog to choose one scroll or another from a ...
Stop demeaning Padma awards Theglory of the Padma awards notwithstanding, concerns persist that the awards are often influenced by favouritism, celebrity culture or questionable ...
In a dark Minnesota winter, Imbolc and St. Brigid offer spiritual grounding, quiet hope, and renewed attention to everyday ...
Maybe it’s because Irish mythology, for all its glamour and glory, is full of women whose lives are shaped by violence, coercion and the whims of men. Women who have largely been written out over the ...
New research reveals a forgotten side of medieval Christianity—one rooted not in cathedrals, but in fields, forests, and ...
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery features compelling images from around the world ...
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery features compelling images from around the world published by The Associated Press in January.