Researchers are beginning to release details about a 16th-century Catholic saint whose body was found miraculously "incorrupt" last year. St. Teresa of Jesus, also known as St. Teresa of Avila ...

The Catholic Encyclopedia describes ... after the Council of Ephesus in 431. This church was "discovered" by Portuguese missionaries in the 16th century. After attempts to "latinize" the rite ...

King Charles's recent visit to the Vatican may appear to be simply a symbolic gesture of ecumenical goodwill. But moments ...

The 16th century saw the start of the Protestant ... Parliament to pass a series of laws that separated the Church in England from the Catholic Church, and made Henry VIII the head of the Church ...

This provoked an observation from John Henry Bernard the Church of Ireland archbishop of Dublin who said of the Catholic bishops that they were thoroughly disloyal and anti-British. More ...