When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

On New Year's Eve 1930, the Roman Catholic Church officially banned any "artificial" means of birth control. Condoms, diaphragms and cervical caps were defined as artificial, since they blocked ...

Roman Catholic churches abound with similar holy relics, to which miraculous power is ascribed. The cross on which Jesus was crucified was said to be dug up on Mount Calvary three centuries afterward.

Four "distinctive" Roman Catholic churches in the East ... slightly lower than the tower of Ely Cathedral. The church's significant size, features and architectural detail were intended to suit ...

For hundreds of years, the territory of modern Ukraine was divided between various European powers—primarily the Russian and ...

SEX is perhaps the last thing that you would expect Professor Diarmaid MacCulloch to want to write about, especially in ...

insisted that the Pill should be acceptable to the Roman Catholic Church as a variant of the rhythm method. He was confident that the Vatican would eventually accept his argument that the Pill was ...

The state’s largest religious denomination, having already paid out more than $30 million in settlements, is the subject of ...

The University Catholic Chaplaincy aims welcome to everyone, whether Catholic or not, student or member of staff, curious about the faith, or just looking for a confidential chat. Off You will find ...

Amendment 4 does generate special engagement on our part,” said the Archdiocese. “No one is surprised that abortion has long ...

Peter's Catholic Church (Peterskirche), which ... It, in turn, probably stood on the site of an even earlier church, which sat upon the site of Roman Vindobona. Today's church makes up for its ...

St. John's Roman Catholic Church, a secondary site of the Holy Apostles Parish, will remain open after the Buffalo Diocese of the Roman Catholic Church reversed its decision to close the church. Ss.