Inside the sanctuary of St. Francis Xavier Parish, visitors are greeted by breathtaking beauty that has stood the test of ...

Holy Week has begun for Christians around the world, and in downtown Baton Rouge, the faithful gathered at St. Joseph Cathedral to observe one of the most sacred and symbolic moments on the liturgical ...

The Diocese of Baton Rouge has planned various events for the Easter holiday weekend, including the Way of the Cross ...

Just a 30-minute drive north of Baton Rouge lies the city of St. Francisville—a place that is growing in popularity while still keeping its small-town feel.

A convalescing Pope Francis made a surprise in-person appearance when he greeted the crowd in St. Peter's Square on Palm Sunday, another reassuring sign of his recovery from a life-threatening ...

The Super Retriever Series was in St. Francisville on April 10-13 and featured more than 100 dogs competing in outdoor sports in the field and on the dock. Guests brought lawn chairs and their ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect ... Courtney Mares is a Rome Correspondent for Catholic News Agency. A graduate of Harvard University, she has reported from news bureaus on ...

By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Rome Pope Francis on Wednesday held an audience ... appearances during recent Sunday Masses in St. Peter’s Square. He also took a spin in his wheelchair ...

On a day when Carter recorded 12 pars, the last was the most important — it was enough to win the playoff hole over Catholic High’s David Marsh at the Boys Metro Golf tournament held at the ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently ... For instance, St. Basil in a letter to Bishop Amphilochius (374) clearly pronounces the Church’s teaching: "A woman who has deliberately destroyed ...

Less than an hour after Chris Mack announced he would return to Charleston, CBS Sports' Jon Rothstein announced that Xavier will hire ... Hall-of-Famer and St. John's head coach Rick Pitino ...

Richard Pitino, the son of St. John's Red Storm head coach Rick Pitino, will coach in the Big East Conference for the first time as head coach of the Xavier Musketeers. Pitino graduated from ...