Each Greek armed force has its own patron saint, indicating that the modern Greek state is deeply rooted in the Orthodox ...

St George’s Day: Who was the dragon slayer and why is he England’s patron saint? - England – and several other countries – celebrate the saint’s day on 23 April ...

In March 2020, as the COVID-19 coronavirus disease continued to spread around the globe, many social media users encountered a rumor that was almost too perfect to believe: A "patron of saint of ...

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Within the walls of virtually every Catholic church, their faces reach through time in statues and stained glass. The faces of the Saints. Even a Saint for pierogies. "There are ...

The founding of the United States was shaped by inspirational figures authoring remarkable tales long since forgotten — or since erased. Tamanend is one of them. More commonly called King Tammany, or ...

More than 60 journalists have petitioned Pope Francis to make Titus Brandsma an official patron saint of journalism. An open letter published on May 10 said that the world “urgently requires a holy ...

On a road in fourth-century Armenia, the story goes, a Roman centurion met a talking crow. The officer had resolved to convert to Christianity, but now this eloquent crow had come to urge him not to ...

Editor’s note: For those who are wondering about the retro title of this black history series, please take a moment to learn about historian Joel A. Rogers, author of the 1934 book 100 Amazing Facts ...

This contest will run until noon, March 21 (It has been extended an extra week due to technical glitches with Henry and Emily's e-mail account). With Saint Patrick's Day coming up, we find ourselves ...

“In this country, public art doesn’t become off-limits just because it may make some people think about religion." The post Quincy argues in front of SJC to install 10-foot patron saint statues at ...