Hot cross buns have long heralded the start of Easter in the western world, with the marked cross on top a symbol of ...

The origins of the hot cross bun traditionally made with currants, spices, flour, and eggs are closely linked to a cathedral ...

Patriotic Britons may have woken this morning expecting to raise a pint and a flag in honour of St George, only to discover ...

EDITORIAL: In the final days and hours of his life, the Holy Father gave us a moving demonstration of the works of mercy.

St George's Day was moved to the Monday after the Second Sunday of Easter, aligning with the Church's longstanding rule to avoid saint's days during Holy Week. This adjustment, though practical, has ...

Congressman Richard Neal looks at historic photos of the 19th-century meetinghouse during a tour Thursday. WILLIAMSTOWN, Mass ...

Among the many traditions and rituals that come into play following the death of a pope, one that has once again garnered ...

Two of England’s four cardinals appeared together earlier today to talk movingly about the death of Pope Francis and the ...

Robert "Bob" Douglas, founder of The Black Dog and captain of the Shenandoah, died just after midnight on April 23 at his ...

VATICAN CITY/WASHINGTON/ISLAM­ABAD: World leaders remembered Pope Francis as “a beacon of compassion,” as the death on Monday of the leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics prompted a global ...

Historic St. Mary's City, a Maryland-based museum and archaeological organization, is opening up a reconstructed 17th-century ...