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St. Francis and St. Clare of Assisi were a profound duo in restoring the original gospel to the Church in their orders.

The girls' school story survived scorn from literary critics and competition from series like Sweet Valley High, maintaining its place in our reading culture.

It looked as if the traditional school story was dead in the water by the early 1990s. But it was just about to stage an unexpected revival.

Questions about Uncle Tom's Cabin to facilitate discussion at book club. Questions surround, plot, character, moral issues, and symbols from the novel.

Birthday, anniversary, special cccasion? Discover who was born on this day and what momentous occasions also took place on this day in history.

Enid Blyton's The Naughtiest Girl in the School introduces a spoilt only child into a progressive coeducational school.

One of the most recognized of the 33 'Doctors of the Church,' St. Francis de Sales has left behind a body of work that is unparalleled.

Not as well known to Catholics as some other miraculous events, the Transverberation is a spiritual wounding of the heart.

Ashford University, located in Clinton, Iowa, has robust online degree programs for both undergraduates and graduate students. This article reviews its online degrees.

The power of relics, notably the bodies or parts of bodies associated with saintly men and women, can be traced to the ancient world and may even predate civilization.

Having lived a life of profound opulence, St. Francis of Assisi gave it all up to beg on the streets.

When St. Francis of Assisi went to see the Pope, he was not greeted with enthusiasm.

The symbols for these female saints tell stories of how they led exemplary lives or, for those who suffered martyrdom, tell the instrument of their death.