Saint Basil is remembered by the Greek people as the figure who bore gifts and helped children and the poor at Christmastime.

St. Eligius was born in Chaptelat, near Limoges, France around 590 A.D. to Roman parents. At a young age, his father recognized that his son had an unusual talent and sent him to the famous goldsmith, ...

How did a third-century Catholic saint become a contemporary gay icon referenced on everything from the covers of men’s magazines to art and films and an adopted pseudonym by Oscar Wilde? Such is the ...

Saint Peter's University is a private institution that was founded in 1872. In the 2026 edition of Best Colleges, Saint Peter's University is ranked No. #38 in Regional Universities North. It's also ...

Welcome to Burning Questions, the EarthBeat feature that takes on those questions smoldering in your mind about climate change and religion — from the basics to more complex, and everything in between ...

ASSISI, Italy — In the silence of St. Mary Major Church in this central Italian hill town, a tour group of Polish teenagers files past a glass-sided tomb to look in on a child of their own age. His ...

The Catholic Church has canonized its first millennial saint—dubbed “God’s influencer.” Is it a sign of change to a centuries-old practice? The Catholic Church has canonized its first millennial saint ...

Like a lot of us, Carlo Acutis spent an ungodly amount of his life staring at screens. Born in London in 1991, he grew up an only child in a newly connected world. He wore sweatshirts and Nike ...

Established in 2002, the Saint Louis University Museum of Art (SLUMA) exhibits and collects works by modern masters, as well as displaying an extensive collection of Jesuit artworks and artifacts. The ...