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- 22-11-2024 - PHOTOS: St. Cecilia, martyr and patron saint of music, rests in Roman basilica named for her
- 21-11-2024 - St. Francis Xavier’s relics draw 12,000 in Goa, India, for decennial exposition
- 19-11-2024 - What is the Jerusalem Cross?
- 18-11-2024 - 3 things to know about the 2 papal basilicas dedicated to St. Peter and St. Paul in Rome
- 09-11-2024 - Historic ‘Chair of St. Peter’ on public display in Vatican basilica for first time in 150 years
- 09-11-2024 - Rome’s most important church celebrates 1,700th birthday
- 04-10-2024 - What’s behind the viral photo of Pope Francis venerating a chair?
- 28-09-2024 - Nuclear engineer says latest research confirms first-century date of Shroud of Turin
- 18-09-2024 - PHOTOS: La Verna in Tuscany marks 800th anniversary of St. Francis’ stigmata
- 12-09-2024 - Our Lady of the Ark of the Covenant Church reopens in the Holy Land, new altar dedicated
- 12-09-2024 - 7 of the Blessed Virgin Mary’s most popular titles
- 29-08-2024 - St. Teresa of Ávila’s body remains incorrupt after almost 5 centuries
- 27-08-2024 - New study claims bloodstains on Shroud of Turin consistent with torture of Christ
- 27-08-2204 - Pope Francis makes surprise visit to St. Monica’s tomb in Rome
- 14-08-2024 - St. Maximilian Kolbe’s beard: EWTN friars draw inspiration from unusual relic
- 11-08-2024 - 3 Marian holy sites in the Muslim nation of Indonesia
- 08-08-2024 - Vatican approves India’s Sanctuary of Our Lady of Good Health ahead of shrine’s feast day
- 05-08-2024 - Pope Francis celebrates ‘Miracle of the Snow’ at Basilica of St. Mary Major
- 05-08-2024 - Bethlehem of Rome: St. Mary Major and the relics of the Holy Crib
- 01-08-2024 - Seven routes to Notre-Dame: Pilgrims take off across France ahead of cathedral’s reopening
- 01-08-2024 - Between earth and sky: ‘Lady of the East’ statue rises in Syria
- 27-07-2024 - 5 Catholic sites worth visiting in Paris during the Summer Olympics
- 18-07-2024 - In France, the great Jubilee of the Sacred Heart at Paray-le-Monial draws crowds
- 17-07-2024 - Crusader treasure unveiled: Medieval altar found in Jerusalem’s Holy Sepulcher
- 12-07-2024 - Pope Francis to attend ‘Miracle of the Snow’ commemoration in Rome
- 13-06-2024 - The opening of St. Anthony’s tomb and the ‘Feast of the Tongue’
- 28-05-2024 - Carlo Acutis: What did he die of and where is he buried?
- 25-05-2024 - Carbon dating reveals true age of purported tunics of St. Peter and St. John
- 09-10-2024 - PHOTOS: Catholics gather at site of Jesus’ ascension in Jerusalem
- 26-04-2024 - Historic St. Mark’s Basilica in Venice, Italy, will host Pope Francis this weekend
- 31-03-2024 - 'The mother of all holy vigils’: Jerusalem basilica is first place to announce Easter
- 19-03-2024 - 5 shrines dedicated to St. Joseph in North America
- 01-03-2024 - Vatican unveils the Holy Lance: a solemn tribute to soldier of faith St. Longinus
- 21-02-2024 - Over 100 relics of Christ, Holy Family, saints to be displayed at New Jersey parish
- 01-02-2024 - Ireland celebrates 1,500th anniversary of St. Brigid’s death
- 21-01-2024 - The origins of St. Agnes, child saint and martyr
- 13-01-2024 - Thousands gather at Jordan River with patriarch to mark baptism of Jesus
- 11-01-2024 - Church destroyed by ISIS in Iraq completely restored 10 years later
- 23-12-2023 - St. Francis and the story of the first Nativity scene
- 22-11-2023 - How a Cincinnati parish became home to the first church dedicated to ‘Christ the King’
- 09-11-2023 - Rome to celebrate 1,700th birthday of the Archbasilica of St. John Lateran
- 14-10-2023 - Southwestern Virginia church named basilica
- 22-09-2023 - Oldest monastery in the West was built on the spot of St. Maurice’s martyrdom
- 21-09-2023 - Where is St. Matthew? A visit to his tomb
- 31-08-2023 - How Blessed Mary found her way to Mongolia
- 30-07-2023 - Shrine of Vryssi: The centuries-old Marian holy site you’ve probably never heard of
- 28-07-2023 - On Aug. 2, you can get this St. Francis-themed indulgence
- 22-07-2023 - In Rome, relic of St. Mary Magdalene’s foot points way to the Vatican
- 15-07-2023 - PHOTOS: Birthplace of St. Bonaventure celebrates his feast day
- 27-06-2023 - PHOTOS: Procession in Rome honors Our Lady of Perpetual Help
- 18-06-2023 - Pilgrims to walk 59 miles to England’s Our Lady of Walsingham shrine this summer
- 13-06-2023 - Iconic Mont Saint-Michel Abbey celebrates 1,000 years
- 13-06-2023 - Here’s what the Portuguese want you to know about St. Anthony of Padua before World Youth Day
- 29-05-2023 - PHOTOS: Discover 8 beautiful images of the Virgin Mary in St. Peter’s Basilica
- 02-05-2023 - More than 134,000 make pilgrimage to venerate renowned crucifix in Argentina
- 24-04-2023 - Philippines bestows special status on centuries-old church
- 17-02-2023 - 'He was a good shepherd’: Blessed Stanley Rother Shrine dedicated in Oklahoma City
- 28-01-2023 - Skull of St. Thomas Aquinas unveiled at 700th anniversary of his canonization
- 20-01-2023 - Blood-stained shirt of beatified judge killed by Mafia displayed in Rome
- 07-01-2022 - Excavation site of Pool of Siloam where Jesus cured a blind man to open to public
- 04-01-2022 - Manila’s famous Black Nazarene feast to resume
- 27-12-2022 - First known Nativity scene figurines are on display in Rome
- 23-12-2022 - St. Francis and the story of the first Nativity scene
- 21-12-2022 - 'Silent Night’ still delights tourists in Austrian village
- 20-12-2022 - Archaeologists prepare to open ‘tomb of Jesus’ midwife’ to public
- 12-12-2022 - U.S. shrine re-creates Our Lady of Guadalupe apparition with giant sculptures
- 07-12-2022 - St. Colmcille, the Irish saint who went into exile after copying a book
- 28-11-2022 - The first church dedicated to the Miraculous Medal is in South America
- 13-10-2022 - Record-breaking 2.4 million people take part in Our Lady of Zapopan pilgrimage in Mexico
- 07-10-2022 - St. Anthony of Padua relics to visit Kansas City — and one will stay
- 01-10-2022 - House of saints: Visiting St. Thérèse of Lisieux’s home has inspired conversions
- 01-10-2022 - The enduring legacy of St. Edmund Arrowsmith, martyred for celebrating the Mass
- 14-09-2022 - The story behind the miracle of the Shrine of Our Lady of Peace in Kazakhstan
- 28-08-2022 - Pope Francis becomes first pope in more than 700 years to open the Holy Door in L’Aquila
- 24-08-2022 - St. Peter’s house believed to have been found on shore of Sea of Galilee
- 21-08-2022 - Saint Celestine V and the Catholic Church's first jubilee
- 18-08-2022 - The relics St. Helena brought to Rome from the Holy Land
- 14-08-2022 - The Sistine Chapel was consecrated to Our Lady of the Assumption: 5 things to know
- 11-08-2022 - Spanish shrine where Our Lady of Fatima appeared to Sister Lucía is falling into ruin
- 09-08-2022 - Why did the floor of a Spanish monastery turn blood red once a year for almost 500 years?
- 19-06-2022 - St. Columba’s 1,500-year-old legacy includes this new Scottish Catholic pilgrimage
- 18-06-2022 - How the Eucharist entered the heart of a 13th-century saint and inspired a Sister of Life
- 12-06-2022 - Meet the friars who have been praying to St. Anthony daily for 100 years
- 03-04-2022 - Pope Francis prays and meets sick persons at St Paul’s Grotto
- 18-02-2022 - What happened to St Maximilian Kolbe's beard? The answer may surprise you
- 16-12-2021 - First known nativity scene figurines are on display in Rome
- 18-09-2021 - Everything you need to know about the miracle of liquefaction of the blood of Saint Januarius
- 01-04-2021 - Three relics of Christ’s Passion housed in Spain
- 20-03-2021 - Ireland's national Knock Shrine given international status
- 10-03-2021 - Korean martyrs' pilgrim site recognized by Vatican
- 27-02-2021 - St. Dominic entrusted this Marian icon to nuns in Rome 800 years ago
- 23-02-2021 - Vatican archbishop celebrates 90th anniversary of Divine Mercy apparition
- 14-02-2021 - The Rome church where you can venerate St. Valentine’s skull
- 19-09-2020 - St. Januarius' blood liquifies in Naples
- 03-05-2020 - Blood of St. Januarius liquefies in Naples under lockdown
- 19-09-2019 - Blood of St. Januarius liquefies on feast day
- 08-08-2019 - Three hidden Marian images to find in Rome
- 11-04-2019 - Scientific photos of Shroud of Turin published
- 11-04-2019 - Rome's 'Holy Stairs' uncovered for the first time in 300 years
- 06-04-2018 - Manila Archdiocese receives Pope John Paul II's blood
- 12-12-2017 - Chicago suburb is home to a major Guadalupe shrine
- 30-11-2017 - New tests have confirmed the age of the Holy Sepulchre
- 26-11-2017 - History of the Image of Divine Mercy
- 01-11-2017 - Is it weird that Catholics venerate relics? Here's why we do
- 13-09-2017 - St. Peter's bones? Maintenance worker makes surprising discovery
- 14-07-2017 - New research: Shroud of Turin bears blood of a torture victim
- 21-06-2017 - Can relics unite Catholics and Orthodox? Pope Francis thinks so.
- 12-04-2017 - Pilgrimage to where St. Thomas preached in India
- 06-02-2017 - St. Anthony relic draws crowds in Bangladesh
- 30-12-2016 - An encounter with the Manoppello Image of the Face of Christ
- 19-12-2016 - Crippling disease brought this priest to the confessional – and then sainthood
- 28-10-2016 - Christ's burial slab uncovered for the first time in centuries
- 18-10-2016 - The Memorial of Moses reopens, where he viewed the Promised Land
- 31-03-2016 - Don Bosco relic to get permanent home in Macau
- 04-02-2016 - Padre Pio's incorrupt body is in Rome – here's why
- 04-02-2016 - Jesus' baptismal place declared World Heritage Site
- 22-01-2016 - Iraq's oldest monastery destroyed by Islamic State
- 06-11-2015 - After nearly 500 years, Our Lady of Guadalupe still has something to tell us
- 21-08-2015 - Marian shrine serves as faith beacon for Muslims, Catholics
- 20-08-2015 - How 5,000 relics found a home in a Pittsburgh chapel
- 04-08-2015 - How one skeptical scientist came to believe the Shroud of Turin
- 24-06-2015 - Transfixed by the face of Jesus: Pilgrims at the Shroud of Turin
- 25-05-2015 - Relics of Saints John XXIII, John Paul II tour Thailand
- 03-02-2014 - On relics and their relevance to faith