Lackman, a graduate student, became Alvernia’s first NCAA Division III wrestling champion when he won the 165-pound title on ...

In the old Irish calendar the day after St Patrick’s Day is Sheelah’s Day, in commemoration of the woman who many believe to ...

Early Christianity faced numerous challenges, both from external persecution and internal doctrinal disputes. Among the most ...

A spokeswoman for Augsburg Fortress declined to comment. More lawsuits followed, many of them against Catholic and other religious hospital chains that had sought and received IRS letters ...

Augsburg College, founded as a Norwegian Lutheran seminary ... The neighborhood also boasted Catholic and Lutheran hospitals that would one day merge into Fairview. In addition, a variety of ...

Elisabeth Clemens, an Augsburg senior, met Kohorst in a freshman music seminar ... Funeral services for Kohorst are being held Friday at 11 a.m. at St. CatherineâÄôs Catholic Church in Farming.

He was also the first pope to choose Francis as his name, thus honoring St. Francis of Assisi, a 13th-century mystic whose love for nature and the poor have inspired Catholics and non-Catholics alike.

Soaked in blood and unsure if he would live or die, the Protestant in a Catholic country found himself praying for the intercessions of “Our Lady and various saints.” Crucially, an Italian ...

The eyes and attention of Catholics across the world remain fixed on the condition of Pope Francis. The 88-year-old was in critical condition Sunday with a complex lung infection. Vatican ...

The 88-year-old pontiff, who has been hospitalized for more than a week, had a restful night after receiving oxygen and a blood transfusion on Saturday, the Vatican said. By Yan Zhuang and Camille ...