The closure of catholic churches is becoming a reality for more communities. But after the final mass, there is another ...

A relic of the young French Carmelite nun — known in the Catholic Church as “The Little Flower” — is coming to Redlands. The faithful can see the relic of St. Thérèse of Lisieux at the El Carmelo ...

Throughout the first year of his pontificate, Pope Leo XIV has returned repeatedly to the topics of labor, economics and the dignity of work. As the Church honors St. Joseph the Worker, the patron ...

I already had a long history with St. Thérèse of Lisieux when I learned that her relics were coming to the United States, including to a church just 30 minutes from my house. The opportunity to ...

Revolutions leave behind artifacts. In August 2022, seven Adams County sheriff’s deputies in Ohio executed a search warrant on the home of Joseph Foreman — better known to the world as Afroman. They ...

Anthony Di Mauro’s journey to Catholicism unfolded gradually. Raised in an ecumenical family, Di Mauro, the founder of the Relic Project, seeks to highlight the Catholic tradition of relics through ...

From a Roman basilica to churches in France and Naples, these objects tied to the earthly life of St. Joseph continue to draw the faithful for prayer and devotion especially during this month of March ...

As all the green and shamrocks of St. Patrick's Day fade away, Italian-American communities across the United States, throughout New England included, are preparing to celebrate another lesser-known ...

Uncle Giuseppe's Marketplace is offering a free St. Joseph's Day pastry on March 19, 2026, to customers with a "Joe-derivative" name. The giveaway marks the start of the Italian grocer's year-long ...

This week, as New Orleans’ faithful — particularly Sicilian and Italian-Americans — celebrate the feast day of St. Joseph (March 19), we take a look at the history of five Catholic churches and ...

Pope Leo XIV has highlighted how St. Joseph, who is never directly quoted in the Bible, is an example for Christians of the importance of "being present." In a speech on March 12, one week before the ...