COMMENTARY: After an eight-year hiatus, the grand old New York hotel will once again serve as the site of the annual Al Smith ...

An eleventh-hour bid to save a hidden art masterpiece has been launched. It is due to be destroyed within weeks. Now a ...

The horrible history of Halloween goes back around 2 millennia to the Celtic festival of Samhain. Learn all about it.

I have plenty of Catholic guilt to keep my brain occupied, without adding my Angelus-induced chanting into the mix ...

Parishioners were "twisting the night away" during the Fourth-Annual Oldies Party at Parish of the Holy Family's Parish Life ...

Stanley Kubrick released his film adaptation of Vladimir Nabokov's novel 'Lolita' in 1962, but he once expressed regret at ...

With approval from both Beijing and Rome, Bishop Ignatius Wu Jianlin has been ordained as the new auxiliary bishop for the Shanghai diocese under the ongoing Sino-Vatican agreement.

There are beautiful and less beautiful cities in the Czech Republic. Tábor, easily accessible by train from Prague, is a ...

Los Angeles County is poised to pay out an additional $828 million to compensate victims of alleged sexual abuse in county ...

Historian Karl Schlögel, a prominent critic of Russian President Vladimir Putin, was awarded the Peace Prize of the German ...

The museum will sit on the footprint of Spalding Institute, where Archbishop Fulton J. Sheen graduated in 1913.

More than 1,200 men representing Holy Name Societies from eight Roman Catholic churches in Delaware County attended a parade ...