Papua New Guinea is set to have its first saint. Pope Francis approved the canonization of Blessed Peter To Rot on Monday, ...

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St.

Scientists have succeeded in reconstructing the face of Saint Teresa of Jesus, one of the most influential figures of Spanish ...

Sister Annella Zervas, who spent many years at St. Benedict's Convent in St. Joseph, lived her short life in devotion to God.

(RNS) — Women are second-class citizens in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, guest columnist Emily W. Jensen concludes in analyzing the church's recent efforts to connect better ...

Cardinal Marcello Semeraro outlines the journey to canonization. Even from his hospital bed, Pope Francis wanted to make sure ...

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A 13-year-old girl has been charged with murder over the death of a mother-of-three following a house fire. The schoolgirl, who cannot be named for legal reasons, has also been charged with arson ...

Last week, a woman was arrested for engaging in incestuous acts with her 14-year-old son, news that sparked debate if it is even possible for a mother to have an emotional and sexual attachment ...

The Aussie model, 29, was forced to move her wedding ceremony to the hospital after her mother Odile Faludi's health began to decline following a stage 4 cancer diagnosis. She revealed on ...

She was only 19 years old. Teresa Urrea was a “curandera,” or a healer, a feminist, and a revolutionary. She was born in 1873 in Sinaloa, Mexico. Her mother was Cayetana Chávez, a part-Tehueco ...