The latest wave of consolidations in the Diocese of Joliet follows other controversial closings in recent years. While "budgetary issues" are cited as among the factors, church officials refuse to ...

Experts are surprised at how much of the basilica, or town hall, survived. The ancient building was part of Roman London’s ...

Archaeologists have found “the heart of Roman London,” the remains of the city’s first basilica, underneath an office ...

Archaeologists exploring the site of a planned 32-story office tower announced Thursday that they have unearthed the remains ...

Archaeologists say the remnants of an ancient Roman basilica unearthed in the heart of London are "one of the most significant discoveries" in years.

WHAT DOES VALENTINE’S DAY MEAN? It is one of the oldest holidays in the calendar and celebrated all over the world. What is ...

Some believe that Valentine’s Day is celebrated in the middle of February to commemorate the anniversary of Valentine’s death or burial, while others state that the Christian Church may have decided ...

The pope has closely followed the response of U.S. prelates to the president's attacks on migrants and he expects them to ...

Know the real history of Saint Valentine and the origin of Valentine’s Day. Learn how this day became a symbol of love, ...

On the Catholic side, Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New ... A second pastor, Lorenzo Sewell, leader of the interdenominational 180 Church in Detroit, Michigan, also delivered the final blessing.

Ross Douthat admits he is a little self-conscious about his interest in UFOs. “It’s just sort of embarrassing,” he tells me ...

Valentine was executed on February 14 in the year 270 and this date is commemorated as St Valentine’s Day in various ...