“In his case it was a diagonal or X-shaped cross, which has thus come to be known as ‘St. Andrew’s cross.’ “This is what the apostle is claimed to have said on that occasion, according ...

The apostle Andrew was martyred. He died nailed to a cross. His desire to be identified with Christ was so great that when he was being led toward the place of his martyrdom, and saw his own cross ...

Pope Francis has called for a ceasefire on all war fronts in his Sunday prayer ahead of Christmas celebrations, condemning ...

Pope Francis is bringing his Holy Year to Rome’s main prison. Francis traveled to Rebibbia prison on a frigid morning.

This day honors St. Andrew, the first-called apostle of Christ. In Bulgaria, it is also known as Bear Day, a tradition tied to St. Andrew being regarded as the lord of bears. The holiday blends ...

Every year on November 30th, Scotland celebrates Saint Andrew's Day, a day of pride in the country. This day has religious and cultural significance as it is the official feast day of Scotland's ...

Monsignor Joseph Reilly was elevated to the top position at Seton Hall just three years after stepping back from leadership.

this cross is also the symbol of Saint Andrew. Let us praise the namesake of bravery, the divinely eloquent and first to be called of the Disciples of Christ, the kinsman of Peter. As he called out to ...

*Of all the conversion stories, there is one that Donald Trump must know best. It comes from professional wrestling, where ...

St David is patron saint of Wales, St Patrick of Ireland, St George of England and St Andrew of Scotland. The Apostle Andrew St Andrew is mentioned in all four Gospel accounts and in Acts. Andrew was ...

The reference to St. Titus, an early missionary and disciple of the Apostle Paul ... Artifacts of a similar type, either prayers for protection inscribed on gold or silver or curses written ...