A local pilgrimage that kicked off in January in the Archdiocese of St. Paul and Minneapolis offers an opportunity to celebrate the newly canonized Martyrs of Damascus and to, in prayer, walk ...

We also try to vary the category of saints: a martyr, a virgin ... or to a place where some icons or other sacred images have been prepared and decorated.) Ushers direct the clergy from the ...

Reverend Ruth Clay of St Wendreda’s Church in Cambridgeshire is trying to raise £250,000 for repairs to the 140ft tall spire ...

Philadelphia Eagles offensive coordinator Kellen Moore is among the leading candidates to land the New Orleans Saints' head coaching vacancy, but it reportedly may not be a sure thing that Moore ...

Per ESPN's Jeremy Fowler, the Eagles are "bracing" to lose Moore to the Saints after the Super Bowl. It's becoming one of the worst-kept secrets in the NFL that Moore is likely to be hired by the ...

A CAMPAIGN has been launched in an attempt to have a Celtic legend canonised by the Catholic church. It would see him become ...

On Jan. 27 the USCCB informed Friends of Our Lady of Martyrs, the nonprofit corporation that owns the shrine, that it could ...

The Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine has been designated as a national shrine for pilgrims by the United States Conference of ...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops has confirmed the national shrine status of Our Lady of Martyrs Shrine in Auriesville, New York. The shrine announced the confirmation Jan. 30. T ...

There were many icons of the French New Wave, like Jean-Luc Godard and Agnes Varda, but then there were those vital figures ...

Loggia dei Lanzi, in the Piazza della Signoria, is an open-air (and free) museum that was designed in the 14th century by Orcagna, an influential architect and artist. Below the building's curved ...