Athanasius was born in 295 in Alexandria, Egypt, and served there most of his whole life. He was ordained bishop of Alexandria in 328. Three years earlier, he attended the Council of Nicea ...

Archbishop Marini decided Mary’s desk should become the lectern, the place used to proclaim God’s word, and where the saint spread ... of Carthage, Athanasius, and Cyril of Alexandria spoke ...

The feast of St. Rita of Cascia, celebrated May 22, reminds us of the healing power of prayer, penance and forgiveness — and ...

Greek intellectuals in the ancient library of Alexandria made a profound contribution to science and several other ...

St. Rita of Cascia (1381-1457) was born in Italy. From a young age, she had a strong faith and prayer life. Unfortunately, she was pushed into marriage. During her marriage, she raised twin boys.

The search for the waters of eternal life has fascinated figures from Gilgamesh to the conquistadors to Hollywood studio ...

"But Son of a Saint has completely changed that, and it's opened up my mind to the idea that the world can be mine. I can take on anything in life and have the confidence to win everything." ...

Every jaw-dropping stunt, e… The broader St. Louis restaurant community responded quickly to the need for help after the tornado. Where to this summer? Kokuu Ramen & Sushi Bar opened in ...

Alasdair MacIntyre, a towering figure in moral philosophy and a Catholic convert credited with reviving the discipline of ...

Thousands are expected to descend on Langadas near Thessaloniki to participate in the ancient fire-walking ritual of "Anastenaria" ...

That, in a nutshell, is the life of Saint Verena, born an Egyptian girl in the Upper Egypt village of Garagous, south of Qena governorate. During the pagan reign of Roman emperor Maximian (286-305 ...