Quincy's new $175 million police headquarters will feature two 10-foot-tall bronze statues of patron saints, costing $850,000. The statues, commissioned by Mayor Thomas Koch, depict St. Michael ...

Saint Joseph, God has appointed you patron of the Catholic Church because ... If our savior blessed the shepherds, the Magi, Simeon, John the Baptist, and others, because they greeted his presence ...

Baptism was instituted, very probably, about the time Our Lord was baptized by St. John ... is the Saint whose name we bear called? A. The saint whose name we bear is called our patron saint ...

In the weeks around the Patron ... of Saint George is celebrated in all the San Jorges throughout Spain. Since International Book Day is celebrated on the same day, books are sold cheaply in the ...

Fordham College at Rose Hill is represented by the triumphant or risen lamb of God, the Tudor Rose—representing Rose Hill Manor, the property from which Fordham University grew—and the scallop shell ...

St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino signals to the team in the first half against the Providence Friars at Madison Square Garden. Wendell Cruz-Imagn Images Tuesday night marked three ...

This year the theme for the St. Joseph-St. Thomas/St. John Neumann Saints is “The Incredible Saints.” And the theme fits the team well as the squad is composed of super, incredible athletes ...

It’s almost Valentine’s Day… Actually, it’s almost St. Valentine’s Day, but who is St. Valentine and why is he associated ...

The beheading of John the Baptist has inspired lots of artistic interpretations. When we read Mark’s telling in today’s Gospel, we can see why; it has all the elements of a great story.

Towering over Lafayette Square in the Historic District, the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist's Gothic towers should lure in any architecture buff. The original cathedral was established ...

St. Valentine is known as the patron saint of lovers in the Christian faith. There are various legends about a religious figure named Valentine or Valentinus who was martyred on February 14 in the ...

Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria are celebrating Saint Haralambos Day, honouring the patron saint of beekeepers. View on ...