Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Feb. 14 (UPI) -- Friday's Google Doodle celebrates Valentine's Day. The artwork shows a variety of yummy-looking chocolates in pink wrappers with "Google" spelled out in icing on the tops of treats.

We’d just spent 2 weeks traveling through Spain before taking a ridiculously cheap flight from Seville to Pisa for 9 euros ...

Following its discovery in a farm field in northern Poland, a chunk of engraved brass has been confirmed by historians and ...

The leader of the world's Roman Catholic Church has been hospitalized in Rome and forced to cancel all public activities ...

Pope Francis was admitted to Rome’s Gemelli Hospital this morning for treatment for the bronchitis that he has had for more ...

Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions ...

The 2025 Guinness Men’s Six Nations kicked off with a bang, and as always, promises to be filled with more thrilling clashes.

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead.

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right?

He went to study theology in the famous schools of Trier ... his intellectual opponents made him many enemies in the Church and in Rome and he was forced to leave the city. Jerome went to ...