Pope Leo will visit the monastery of St. Maron and the shrine of St. Charbel, Lebanon's miracle-working unifier of Muslims, ...

St Andrew's Day is celebrated in Scotland because Andrew the Apostle is the country's patron saint.

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentines lined up on a bitterly cold winter morning Monday in an annual pilgrimage to a Roman Catholic shrine for the patron saint of work, asking for jobs and ...

I have been writing this column for 24 years and recently was curious to recall some topics I had written about in the early days. Patron saints were a common theme back then. Webster’s New World ...

More than 60 journalists have petitioned Pope Francis to make Titus Brandsma an official patron saint of journalism. An open letter published on May 10 said that the world “urgently requires a holy ...

St. Patrick, the primary patron saint of Ireland, is synonymous with the Emerald Isle, having converted the largely pagan society to Christianity in the fifth century. In the centuries that have ...

A figurine of Santo Nino De Atocha, left, is displayed in the window of a botanica along Cesar Chavez Boulevard in Boyle Heights. The Virgin of Guadalupe is behind Santo Niño (Luis Sinco) In the ...

An abuse survivor group has just chosen several patron saints as "heavenly friends" and guides on the journey to recovery. "Many people find great comfort and strength in developing a relationship ...

Visits to Armagh often start out with some confusion. Many tourists in the North of Ireland want to see the landmark St. Patrick's Cathedral, but when they ask locals for directions, they always get ...

Because of the religious connotations of projects designating St. Barbara as patron saint of artillery and St. Maurice as patron saint of infantry, addressees are directed to ensure a thorough ...

For nearly 6,000 episodes of 'The Price Is Right,' from 1972 to 2007, Barker guided generations of viewers through their mornings with empathy, wry exasperation and the chance to win a new car. By ...