In 11th-century England, a saint with an extremely dissolute past became a cultural and religious symbol that broke ...

In Orthodox Christian iconography, a peculiar icon of Saint Christopher can be seen, depicting him with a dog's head.

Holy Week timeline traces the final days of Jesus on Earth, from Palm Sunday to Easter Sunday. It starts with Jesus entering ...

The cry of the rooster was one of the most familiar sounds in the life cycle of a first-century person, as common as the ...

A judge dismissed case for return of consecrated host and wine after easing Catholic concerns over likely desecration ...

The PNG parliament passed a constitutional amendment last week to formally recognise the nation as a Christian country.

ST Patrick built the foundation of Christianity in Ireland and set an example for many of the Church’s future saints. St ...

Monday was St. Patrick’s day, a day when the world dons its green attire and raises a pint of Guinness to toast the patron saint of Ireland, a time each year when people tend to enjoy a good amount of ...

Twal is the first patriarchal vicar of Jordan to be ordained on Jordanian soil at a crucial time for the region, amidst the ...

Lent, a period of prayer and fasting, begins on Ash Wednesday and ends on Holy Thursday ... ashes on the forehead as a symbol of repentance. For non-Christians and some types of Christians ...

CANTON − Lent, the 40-day period in Christianity leading up to Easter ... The Very Rev. Nicholas Halkias, pastor of Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church, said Lent is based on Jesus' 40-day ...

The holiday has been celebrated in Ireland for over a thousand years in observance of Saint Patrick, who introduced ...