Designed by Simone Legno, the mascot with big blue eyes and blue hair, and rosary beads around her neck, represents a Catholic ... In the church of Santa Prassede, Rome, Giovanni de Montpoli ...

F or centuries, Rome, Italy, has been a city of great importance. Once the center of the ancient Roman empire, today it’s one of the most popular cities in the world for tourist ...

The basilica of Santa Maria di Cosmedin, famous for the Mouth of Truth, houses a skull attributed to Saint Valentine, adorned ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... He is the Bishop of Rome, Vicar of the universal Church, Primate of Italy; hmong others.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Relations between the Catholic Church and the Serbian Orthodox Church are developing toward greater understanding. The Serbian Orthodox Church, 10 million believers and nearly 50 eparchies ...

Indulgences are pardons believed to eliminate earthly suffering or time in purgatory — where the Catholic Church teaches that people who have confessed their sins are purified before entering ...

Vancampen was 20 years old and homeless when he was charged with destroying statues outside of the basilica Feb. 26, 2021. The episode was captured on church surveillance equipment. Vancampen ...

The work is a terracotta model of the statue Bernini made for a fountain in the Piazza Navona in Rome in 1653. It then came into the possession of an Italian family. The sculptor was an important ...

St Andrew's church to celebrate feast of St. Cecilia with a special musicians' mass The League of The Sacred Heart of Jesus organised the function, creating a monument - the statue of Christ the ...

"The moment we are living in is one in which it seems that the church is again giving ... an annual meeting to promote Catholic-Jewish dialogue in the Diocese of Rome, the rabbi quoted a writer ...

Students and teachers hilariously dressed as security guards, janitors, doctors, and chefs while members of the school community made merry at a pre-Christmas fair at Shung Tak Catholic English ...