ROCHESTER — It has not been a good year for buildings named "Lourdes." In April, the former Lourdes High School was demolished to make way for Mayo Clinic's $5 billion "Bold. Forward. Unbound. In ...

Some 130 years before Christopher Columbus sailed across the Atlantic, America may have been visited by other Catholic ...

Ditch the passports and long flights for this Indiana town. It boasts a peaceful riverwalk, gorgeous architecture, and a rich ...

Historic St. Michael’s Church and Museum in Tarnov, Nebraska, was one of those happy little surprises that make road trips so ...

For hundreds of years, people have flocked to a churchyard in a small village in Northern Ireland to gather handfuls of soil ...

Filipino tunes have resounded throughout Vienna’s historic Musikverein concert hall—thanks to the Philippine Madrigal Singers. In their recent concert in this capital city, the “Madz” featured an ...

The June 2 appointment of Father Dominique Spina gained widespread attention in the country after the French daily, La ...

French Archbishop Guy de Kerimel of Toulouse defended his appointment of a priest convicted of sexually abusing a minor as diocesan chancellor, saying that he had "chosen the path of mercy." ...

My trip around the world included some time in the footsteps of St. Francis Xavier, and a poignant moment at his tomb in Goa.

I'm literally going from the church to the graveyard, on the phone trying to get ... "I was trying to finalize the Daulton Varsho/Gabriel Moreno/Lourdes Gurriel trade [with the Blue Jays]," Hazen said ...

Notre Dame Cathedral in France and St. William in Cashion, Ariz., are about as different as two churches can be.In appearance ...