Connecticut didn't have a Thanksgiving in the 1620s. Henry VIII played a role in early Thanksgiving celebrations.

Archbishop Farrell added that the timing could not have been better as it coincided with the cathedral’s bicentenary ...

The Catholics of Dublin have a dedicated cathedral for the first time in 500 years following Pope Leo XIV’s decision on Nov.

The as-yet-unidentified man dug up the haul, which was wrapped in plastic, and reported it to his local authority, as was his ...

Palace gates may promise a fairytale ending, but history has shown that royal life is anything but immune from heartbreak.

Was 16th-Century aristocrat Jane Boleyn a treacherous, "sex-mad" spy – or was she a convenient scapegoat? A new historical ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV on Saturday bestowed one of the Catholic Church's highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, the deeply influential 19th- century British convert and theologian, declaring ...

Pope Leo XIV delivers a homily during a Nov. 1, 2025, Mass in St. Peter’s Square for the Jubilee of the World of Education, during which he bestowed the title of ‘Doctor of the Church’ on Saint John ...

Pope Leo XIV gives his homily as he celebrates Mass in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Nov. 1, 2025, at the conclusion of the Jubilee of the World of Education. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez Tens of ...

Pope Leo XIV declared St. John Henry Newman, along with St. Thomas Aquinas, as a patron saint of the Catholic Church’s educational mission in his recent apostolic letter on education, “Drawing New ...