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The new underground metro station in Tehran, Iran, dedicated to the Virgin Mary offers an opportunity for daily commuters to reflect on God's love for all, Belgian Cardinal Dominique Mathieu of Tehran ...

Every year, Isabel Hernandez creates an elaborate ofrenda, honoring dozens of neighbors’ family members and pets who have ...

Many of the ancient Irish holy men and women came to us from the early, misty days of Christianity in Ireland. On All Saints' and All Souls' Days, it's a good time to remember some of them.

Donning a skin-tight, shiny red latex catsuit and black leather boots, complete with a sleek, side-parted hairstyle, Hilton ...

Ever since Soulfly released their self-titled debut LP in 1998, fans have wondered why the liner notes include an image of ...

Commemorating the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of Nicaea and its Creed, as well as reaffirming hopes for peace in the ...

The needle pierces the fabric. The thread weaves in and out, fingers nimble and quick as the cloth fuses together. To Josie Love Roebuck, a professor in SOTA, the physical act of sewing is akin to ...

Christian singer Forrest Frank sparks heated debate after sharing video warning believers about Halloween's alleged spiritual ...

The traditional opening to the academic year will be held on September 8 University President William P. Leahy, S.J., will celebrate the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit with homilist Rev. Henry Shea, S ...

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "The Trinity:" 232. "Christians are baptized 'in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit' [Mt 28:19.] Before receiving the ...

University President William P. Leahy, S.J., celebrated the annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on September 10 at noon in the Upper Church of St. Ignatius. Haub Vice President for Mission and Ministry ...