The original crucifix dates back to the late 16th century, and its feast day on January 15 draws thousands of pilgrims to the ...

While many people around the world seek a blessing for their animals around the Oct. 4 feast of St. Francis of Assisi, in Italy the traditional date to pray for the protection of one's pets and ...

Nowhere else can you get the level of love, respect and academic prowess than you will get at Xavier University,” said U.S.

U.S. Rep. Troy Carter (D-New Orleans), who graduated from Xavier in 1986, also spoke highly of the university, saying its ...

Italian farmers brought their animals to the Vatican on Friday to be blessed by Cardinal Mauro Gambetti on the feast of St.

echoing the call of St. John Paul II during the 2000 Jubilee. Pope Francis has frequently argued that such debt relief is a matter of justice, linking it to the “ecological debt” wealthy ...

Then consecutive baskets by Jackson and Krezmien, and the St. Xavier High School basketball team had built a 19-3 lead after five minutes of near-perfect play. At the 2:55 mark of the first ...

St. John's Red Storm (12-3, 3-1 Big East) at Xavier Musketeers (9-6, 1-3 Big East) Cincinnati; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: St. John's visits Xavier after RJ Luis scored 20 points in St ...

What’s that? Don’t you know? Look: In AD 325 Emperor Constantine convened the Council of Nicaea, the very first ecumenical council. More than 300 bishops came from all over the Christian world ...

The feast of the Holy Name of Jesus will be celebrated at St Dominic parish church, Valletta, today. There will be Holy Eucharist adoration at 5.15pm, followed by solemn Mass celebrated by parish ...

Pope Francis called for the protection of life at New Year’s Day Mass on Wednesday, offering a seemingly anti-abortion message. “Let us entrust this new year to Mary, Mother of God,” Francis ...