Pope Leo IIV on Friday named Bishop Richard Moth as archbishop of the Roman Catholic Church in England and Wales with about 6 million Catholics.

A longtime Valley priest will serve as the new auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Phoenix, becoming the second in the diocese ...

The actual man whom our modern Santa is based on, was St. Nicholas of Myra, sometimes called Nicholas the Wonderworker. The actual St. Nicholas is said to have been born to an affluent Greek-speaking ...

In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...

For the centennial anniversary of the Knights of Lithuania Council 110, Hon. Taurimas Valys, the deputy foreign minister of ...

From St. Patrick’s Cathedral to the White House to Fox News, he comfortably inhabited many spheres of influence.

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COMMENTARY: The council profoundly advanced our understanding of what we believe in ways that can immensely help our ...

The worldwide Anglican Communion heads toward a schism as United Methodists embark on a restructuring plan putting ...

Today in History for Jan. 1: In 1622, the Roman Catholic church adopted Jan. 1 as the beginning of the year, rather than March 25. In 1653, Newfoundland's Coat of Arms was granted by King Charles I.

The Holy Roman Empire, despite the name, was Germanic, but why was it called Roman if it had nothing to do with the Romans?

Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Joliet, Ill., has been appointed archbishop of New York, succeeding Cardinal Timothy Dolan. Hicks ...