Dozens of dogs and cats, a few parrots and a chicken queued up alongside their owners outside a church in Madrid on Friday, waiting their turn to be blessed by a Catholic priest in a popular ...

A group of Spanish nuns who were excommunicated by the Catholic Church and joined a sect appeared in court on Tuesday vowing ...

Dogs, cats, rabbits, ferrets and more exotic pets flocked to a Madrid church on Friday to be blessed with holy water on Saint Anthony’s Day. In the city centre, long queues of owners and pets ...

Madrid's 'Rubber Duck Church' in the Lavapiés neighborhood has become a viral sensation, attracting locals and tourists alike to its quirky masses hosted by comedian Leo Bassi.

MADRID (Reuters) - Hundreds of worshippers packed into an emotional Easter mass at San Carlos Borromeo church on Sunday, supporting a Madrid church threatened with closure because its priests ...

Despite some serious legislative and social differences that have led the Catholic Church and the Spanish government to bump heads, the country has a “healthy secularism,” said ...

Madrid, Spain, Apr 15, 2008 / 10:00 am The Archbishop of Madrid, Cardinal Antonio Maria Rouco Varela, said this week, “If there is a lack of priests in the Church, the Church dies, and if the ...