Oral and folk tradition recount that St. Brigid made a cross from rushes or reeds to explain Christianity to the faithful in much the same way Ireland’s patron saint, St. Patrick, used a shamrock to ...

Alex Pretti will never be the patron saint of nursing, or anything, but the man’s calling and character are perhaps best summed up in his last recorded words: “Are you ...

One was coined the "digital pioneer of the Canadian Catholic Church" by starting a blog in 2003, at the age of 33. The other is a self-described “dinosaur” in terms of Internet adoption.

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The best way to understand what life is like in Minnesota right now is to listen to stories from ordinary residents.

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV has expressed interest in visiting Algeria, a trip that would mark the first papal visit to the North African nation and highlight its small but symbolically ...

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Centre Congregational Church, United Church of Christ, 193 Main St., welcomes all to celebrate Holy Communion and the Fourth Sunday after Epiphany on Feb. 1 with a 10 a.m. service in the sanctuary and ...

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In February 1950, flames took over the Ipswich Central Cinema in Princes Street. The fire on February 22 started in the adjoining Haddock and Baines paper merchants and spread through to the cinema.