St. Catherine of Alexandria’s witness to the faith was short, dramatic and even bizarre. A beautiful Christian noblewoman martyred in the fourth century, St. Catherine, whose feast day is Nov. 25, had ...
A deadly plague enters Italy from China, quickly spreading to the rest of Europe. The Roman Catholic Church, racked by division and questions concerning the pope, surveys the bleak landscape. The Holy ...
The Black Death has been described as the greatest catastrophe in history. Between 1346 and 1353, this epidemic of bubonic plague killed 50 million people—60 percent of the population in Europe.
The St. Catherine’s Day festivities are a reminder of why the industry indulges in its frivolous side. By Hanya Yanagihara Of all the unexpected gifts this job has given me, perhaps the greatest one ...
After six years of a collaborative arrangement between two Catholic churches, St. Catherine of Alexandria in Westford and St. Anne in Littleton, the two have officially merged. As of Jan. 1, the ...