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Cardinal James Harvey, a native of Milwaukee, opened the Holy Door at the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls on Sunday.

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Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a ...

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The heady world of the early Christians began with Jewish followers of Jesus and later became dominated by Romans attracted ...

The final resting place of the cup of Christ is the ‘holy grail’ of religious tourism. But hundreds of sites claiming to be ...

I haven't exactly kept my fraught history with organized Christianity a secret. In fact, in keeping with my weird tradition of publishing my numerous ...

When we think of Rome and the Pope, we don't necessarily think of a Greek Pope. However, many Popes in the past had been of Greek origin.

Explore the fascinating history of New Year’s resolutions, from ancient Babylonian traditions to modern-day practices.

On Dec. 31, while many people are preparing for their New Years Eve parties, some Roman Catholics will also mark the feast ...