As a specialist in medieval Christianity, I found myself reflecting on the meaning of this title and why is it important today. There are over 10,000 saints recognized by the Roman Catholic Church.

Saint Francis of Assisi, an important figure in the Roman Catholic Church, was born into a life of wealth and luxury but traded that for a life of poverty.

In Catholic tradition, according to the exhibition's website, relics come in three classes. "First-class relics are the body or fragments of the body of a saint, such as pieces of bone or flesh.

Riverside’s All Saints Roman Catholic Church celebrates 110 years with visit from Bishop Fisher by: Angelica Morrison Posted: Sep 5, 2021 / 07:24 PM EDT Updated: Sep 5, 2021 / 07:27 PM EDT ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — The Diocese of Buffalo is hosting the daughter of an Italian Roman Catholic saint. Gianna Emanuela Molla, MD is the youngest daughter of Saint Gianna Beretta Molla. She is ...