Explore in the devotion and deeds of Our Lady of Lourdes, St. Agatha, and other beloved Christian saints celebrated during February.

Feb 15, 2011 - Melissa Roberts

Learn about the faith and deeds of St. Cecilia, Venerable Solanus Casey, and other popular saints who the Catholic Church honors in November.

Nov 9, 2010 - Melissa Roberts

Learn about the lives and deeds of September's most popular saints as well as their feast days and the legends surrounding them.

Aug 27, 2010 - Melissa Roberts

Who are the Catholic or Universal Saints? Examining the first six centuries of Christian history, we list the prominent Saints and Fathers of the Church.

Apr 11, 2011 - Blair Kasfeldt

Anandamayi Ma is widely known for paving the way for women spiritual leaders in the Hindu religion. She attained full enlightenment without the help of a guru.

Nov 3, 2009 - Ripa Ajmera

Two holy men influenced early Christians because of their love for others, and it is this love which inspires present day celebrations of gift giving and love

Feb 8, 2009 - Stephanie Jean

Want a unique name? These are trendy, cute, fun Christian/Catholic Saint names for girls. They're cool, old fashioned and bring history, virtues & meaning.

May 8, 2010 - Christina Gregoire

The Roman Catholic Church, the world's largest Christian church, has more that a billion members. Its mission is to spread the gospel of Jesus Christ.

Nov 27, 2010 - Mark Tibbits

Catholics in North America are a-buzz about the new Catholicism documentary series written and hosted by Father Robert Barron.

Nov 21, 2011 - Lorraine Shelstad

The Roman Catholic Church came closer today to having a new Saint when Pope Benedict XVI beatified the Polish Pope; former Cardinal Karol Jozef Wojtyla.

May 1, 2011 - Frank W. Hardy

St. Neumann came from Europe to America as a missionary. His achievements had a lasting effect not only in Philadelphia, where he was bishop, but throughout America.

Oct 12, 2009 - Jennifer Becker Landsberger

There are many choices when selecting the perfect name for a new addition to the family. Catholic parents and others may want to consider a name that honors a saint.

Oct 1, 2009 - Bridgett Ann Calia

Though few facts about Saint Andrew's life are certain, his preaching and faith were vital to the early formation of the Church and to gaining converts.

Apr 11, 2010 - Jennifer Becker Landsberger

Though few actual facts are known about Saint Agatha, the legends surrounding her life continue to persist. She has been venerated as a saint and martyr since 250 a.d.

Feb 20, 2010 - Jennifer Becker Landsberger

Simeon Stylites entered a monastery at a young age. However, his extreme austerity forced him out and led to him becoming the first of the stylitcs or "pillar-hermits."

Oct 28, 2009 - Jennifer Becker Landsberger

In East Flanders, Belgium, one can enjoy bread rolls called "mastellen". Not only are these delicious. Eating them will also protect you against rabies!

Mar 9, 2006 - Katrien Vander Straeten

The Church began with Jesus of Nazareth and suffered persecution from the Roman Empire before becoming Rome's official religion.

Jan 6, 2011 - Melissa Roberts

The Rosary fell out of use after Vatican II, but in recent years it has made a strong comeback. Its Biblical roots have enticed even Protestants to discover the rosary.

Jan 23, 2009 - Francine Morrissette

Religious and spiritual history, including Islamic, Jewish, and Christian tradition, often reference archangels as divine beings that oversee humanity.

Jul 2, 2009 - Alice Landry

Grafite is a major reason that Wolfsburg are leading the German Bundesliga as the Brazilian forward strikes fear into defenses throughout the league.

Apr 12, 2009 - David Hein