On March 31, 1521, or 504 years ago, the first Catholic Mass in the Philippines was celebrated on this island in what stands ...

Pope Francis approves the canonisation of Peter To Rot as PNG's first saint, not long after being released from hospital.

Archeologists recently uncovered an historic 1,600-year-old Jewish bath known as a mikveh in Ostia Antica, the archaeological site of an ancient Roman city.

Being a Missionary of Mercy has given my life so much focus,” said Father Augustine Deji Dada of the Archdiocese of New York.

For centuries, residents in central Japan have chronicled a mysterious natural phenomenon in winter. They see its ...