Himmler traveled to Barcelona in 1940 convinced that the Abbey of Montserrat hid in its tunnels the chalice from which Christ ...

Four times over a thousand years did Christian fighters defeat and repel massive Muslim forces bent on conquest — at Tours (732 ... targeted the Catholic Church in France, killing somewhere ...

Not many years before that, namely in 567, the second Council of Tours had enjoined ... holy season first began in France. St. Gregory therefore fixed, for the Churches of the Latin rite, the ...

As blanched as it may appear on the outside, the basilica's interior is a sight worth beholding: The ceilings glitter with France's largest ... is worth it. The church is magnificent, and although ...

The Catholic Church in France will welcome a record number of adults into the faith this weekend with strong growth in the ...

France’s Catholic Church will welcome more than 10,384 adult catechumens at Easter this year, marking a 45% increase from ...

Amidst the decline of Catholicism in France, the reconstruction of the Abbey of St. Wandrille emerges as a powerful sign of ...

The conservation of Malta’s earliest Via Crucis cycles found in the Ta’ Ġieżu churches of Rabat and Valletta is currently ...

Today’s religious identities have more to do with political decisions made centuries ago than with personal faith.

Four Russian journalists have been sentenced by a Moscow court to 5 1/2 years in prison each for their activities linked to the late opposition leader Aleksei Navalny’s Anti-Corruption Foundation (FBK ...