A Catholic perspective on ghost stories reveals why some apparitions may be souls in Purgatory — and why the Church urges us ...

The Vatican has issued a decree recognizing the heroic virtues of Servant of God Luigina Sinapi, declaring her “venerable.” ...

The sexual abuse trial of Piero Alfio Capuana, the lay leader of the 5,000-member Catholic Culture and Environment Association, began in this small Sicilian city on Sept. 15, three years after the ...

Photo by Tatyana McGough Pictured at St Padre Pio Triduum in Franciscan Friary, Killarney on Saturday morning. Photo by Tatyana McGough Fr Eamonn O'Driscoll OFM (centre) pictured with from l-r ...

Camesha Leen with Sr. Vittoria of the Apostles of the Sacred Heart of Jesus at the hospital Casa Sollievo Della Sofferenza. The mother of a young Kerry woman who had spinal surgery in Italy last ...

The Italian woman was a lay mystic who had a vision of Jesus and the Virgin Mary and maintained a friendship with St. Pio of Pietrelcina, Italy, better known as Padre Pio. Driven by her deep love ...