"The education and kindness outreach lessons learned as a child continued to my adulthood and career and were passed on to ...

It wasn’t her birthday alone that they were celebrating. Zamboni made a point of emphasizing that. As they serenaded her with ...

After he and his fellow monks sang morning prayers in their church nestled in a forest, Brother Luke walked back to his residence to be greeted by a different kind of choir. Lucy and Iso excitedly ...

From the left, the banners depict: Canada-born Blessed Marie-Léonie Paradis, founder of the Little Sisters of the Holy Family ...

In a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Oct. 20, the pope declared three nineteenth-century founders of religious orders and the ...

The newly canonized include St. Giuseppe Allamano, a diocesan priest from Italy who founded the Consolata missionary orders, ...

The celebration of World Mission Sunday is a popular day for a pope to canonize new saints -- not only those who ministered ...

18 traumatized audience members required medical treatment in one weekend of the German opera, which includes the most sacrilegious use of a crucifix since The Exorcist.

Eighteen people needed medical attention during an opera that features nuns, sex scenes, mutilation and real blood. Florentina Holzinger's Sancta also includes naked roller-skating nuns and a ...

A member of the congregation of the Franciscan Apostolic Sisters has been recognized for her work with the indigenous people in Cagayan province, according to a report posted on the Catholic Bishops' ...

It was based on the controversial 1920s opera Sancta Susanna, whose story follows a nun facing her repressed desires. The new version of Sancta, directed by Austrian choreographer Florentina ...