A generation ago, burial was the default and cremation the exception. Today, the roles are rapidly reversing. By 2035, 80% of ...

“Christopher Columbus is still alive.” So writes Matthew Restall in his biography of the weaver’s son from Genoa who became ...

Brigitte Bardot, the legendary French actress and global style icon, died Sunday at age 91. While celebrated for her 1950s ...

While the most renowned Southwestern artists command prices far beyond our $40 limit, there are often charming watercolors, prints, or small paintings by lesser-known artists that capture the ...

Ex-votos are objects offered to God or a saint to thank him after the realization of an event considered miraculous ...

Former U.S. Senator Ben Nighthorse Campbell, a historic figure in Colorado and national politics and a deeply respected Native American leader, has died at the age of 92. His family confirmed his ...

A massive crowd of mostly barefoot Filipino Catholics is joining an annual procession of a centuries-old statue of Jesus ...

Francis X. Maier, who was editor-in-chief of the Register during the years that Shaw was running the bishops’ communications ...

Sister Norma Nunez, with the Hospitaler Sisters of Mercy, has served at Metanoia for 10 years. “My vocation is to love the ...