When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

The Holy Father's prognosis remains complex as he engages in Lenten traditions and Vatican duties during hospitalization.

The life of St. Augustine offers hope; he is a real-life prodigal son.Where would the Church and the West be without him? Or, ...

Where St. Monica Roman Catholic Church used to be is now a small park ... The church would be named St. Monica, for the mother of St. Augustine, an early African bishop and one of the most ...

Father William "Bill" Kelly led St. Paul Catholic Church in Jacksonville Beach for nearly 40 years before retiring in 2015.

Popes have led the Catholic Church for centuries before Pope Francis took office. There have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church, according to the Vatican. St. Peter, who was one of Jesus ...

The first St. Patrick’s Day parade took place not in Ireland but in America. "Records show that a St. Patrick’s Day parade ...

St. Patrick's Day celebrates Saint Patrick on the day he died every year. Here's when the holiday falls in 2024 and the history behind its namesake.

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the ... is supported by statues of four doctors of the Church — two from the West, St. Augustine and St. Ambrose, and two from the East ...