In early January, Catholic news outlets released a reminder that Catholics are eligible for special indulgences this year. Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time in ...

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St. Bernadette of Lourdes Parish celebrated nine days of prayer that honored the healing of Bernadette McKenzie some 30 years ...

Pope Francis has baptised 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel on Sunday under the ceiling frescoed by Michelangelo, in what has ...

Pope Francis baptized 21 babies in the Sistine Chapel, a tradition marking the end of Christmas at the Vatican. He emphasized the children's importance in the ceremony, which includes lighting a ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — At a Mass celebrated Sunday at New Orleans’ St. Louis Cathedral ... the sense of unease that remains and asked for prayers for victims and their families.

As someone who lives in nearby St. Thomas, there are some pretty awesome things to do and places to stay on St. John. You just need to know where to look! More than two-thirds of St. John is protected ...

When Pope John Paul II first arrived in Poland in June 1979, he opened the homily that ended the Soviet Empire with a reference to the 1966 millennium. He explained that he was now doing what St ...

Boxer Paul Bamba died Friday at the age of 35, just six days after winning the WBA Gold Cruiserweight Championship. Grammy Award-winning singer Ne-Yo, who signed Bamba to his management company in ...

World champion boxer Paul Bamba has passed away aged 35. Bamba became WBA Gold Cruiserweight world champion last weekend by beating Rogelio Medina in New Jersey. The victory was his 14th by ...

Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35 (DAZN) Boxer Paul Bamba has died at the age of 35 just six days after winning his first title. Bamba beat Rogelio Medina Luna in New Jersey last Saturday to ...