Approximately 93,000 faithful venerated the body of St. Teresa of Jesus (Ávila), which was publicly exhibited May 11-25 for the third time in four centuries in the small town of Alba de Tormes ...

The saint’s remains were returned to the silver case placed at the center of the altarpiece of the Basilica of the Annunciation in the Castilian city where the Carmelite reformer died.

Displayed from May 11 to 25 at the Basilica of the Annunciation, the event followed a Vatican-authorized, yearlong study of the saint's relics by researchers who confirmed her body has remained ...

A former vocations director for the Catholic Diocese of Buffalo and a trusted adviser to bishops has been selected as the new leader of Our Lady of Victory Basilica and its human services operations.

A city built in the desert, Be’er Sheva, comes under sustained rocket fire from the Islamic Republic. Mr. Hoffman is an ...

At night, I dream of the rising screech of sirens across Jerusalem, of running to a bomb shelter, of thinking wildly about my ...

If Christianity’s Annunciation is a holy moment, it’s also one of separation. When Mary learns she’ll conceive and give birth to the messiah, she’s set apart from the rest of us. Mary doesn’t get a ...

Israel’s high-tech defences have so far succeeded against most of the hundreds of ballistic missiles fired by Iran.

Israel has called its military operation against Iran "Rising Lion", taking the name from a biblical verse that promises a ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered his first homily as Bishop of Rome at the Basilica of St. John Lateran, where he took possession of his cathedra (throne) on Sunday. The Pontiff said ecclesial communion is ...