The first weekend of every October, Catholics line up at their parishes with their furry, slimy and scaly friends for special ...

LAC ST. ANNE, Alberta — Among Indigenous Catholics of North America, St. Anne is greatly revered as the grandmother of Jesus. So Pope Francis’ July 24-30 “pilgrimage of penitence” to Canada’s First ...

Jose Solis Valtierra knew the story of how St. Francis of Assisi, an Italian committed to living in poverty and revering all creatures, was called by God to repair his church. What the University of ...

MANITOWOC – A small group of Christians walking a pilgrimage route from northern Minnesota through Wisconsin and Illinois to Indianapolis will be making a stop in Manitowoc June 14. St. Francis of ...

As the once-in-ten-year exposition of St. Francis Xavier’s relics draws near in Goa, western India, hundreds of Christians, joined by Hindus and Muslims, are to undertake a “pilgrimage on foot” to ...