Estonia, known as 'Maarjamaa' or 'Land of Mary,' has retained this name despite its predominantly Lutheran history.

WASHINGTON—The Armenian National Committee of America (ANCA) engaged in high-level talks with Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) last ...

By Marge-Marie Paas The Holy Father has elevated the Apostolic Administration of Estonia to a diocese, and appointed Bishop ...

Pope Francis is urging Europe to be beacon of peace amid war and a welcome home for migrants. He made the appeal as he ...

The group was accompanied by Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, Prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, according to the Holy See Press Office ... greet the poor as he leaves the Vatican for his ...

Little brings more heavenly bliss to the faithful or otherworldly wonder to casual visitors than ethereal hymns cascading ...

An unholy argument over a hymn has struck a discordant note in the preparations for the main event of Pope Francis' trip to ...

Fresh off a four-nation tour of Asia, where he saw record-setting crowds and vibrant church communities, Pope Francis travels ...

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Archbishop Noël Treanor, the Irish-born apostolic nuncio to the European Union (EU) and former bishop of Down and Connor, the largest Catholic diocese in the North, died suddenly in August aged 73.

Free Press Journal (FPJ) has been at the forefront of it all, much before India attained her independence. Right from covering the crucial events leading to the British handing over of power after ...