Newman will join a list of several other Catholic saints considered patrons of other aspects of education. Get to know them ...

Halloween is also rooted in the Day of the Dead, or Día de los Muertos, which is celebrated in Latin America on Nov. 1 and 2 ...

Devotees of St. Brigid are commemorating the 1,500th anniversary of her death on Thursday, the feast day of the so-called matron saint of Ireland, who's been gaining a modern following. Many of the ...

Some scholars suggest that the imagery of ghosts and ghouls may have roots in the ancient Celtic belief that spirits walked ...

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 nominal ...

During the nine years she spent at St. Lucy's Catholic School, Cascone, a children's author, gathered enough pithy observations and opinions to fill this short memoir. Enrolled against her will (she ...

Similarly, Social media commentator Ian Miles Cheong said: “The Pope blesses a slab of ice and then just lingers there while a bunch of communist weirdos prance around in some pagan Earth-worship ...

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 nominal ...

German Catholic bishops have entered the latest controversy over the nature of the Christian religion with a pamphlet to combat the neo-pagan attacks on Christianity as a Jewish religion, the ...

The Archbishop of Krakow, Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, expressed concern this week over the marriage crisis that is affecting Polish society and warned that the practice of cohabitation popular among ...