For this week's This is Home, we visit a church in Parkersburg that recently became the home to two centuries-old works of ...

The newly unveiled statue in Columbia, South Carolina, honoring decorated athlete and coach Dawn Staley represents her ...

Napoleon Pelletier, a French Canadian, led the founding of St. Anne Shrine in the 1920s, and remnants of the Catholic enclave ...

Have you ever wondered about the people whose names grace Northern Kentucky’s streets, cities and landmarks? From Mary Ingles ...

These will be days of intense prayer and emotion that the Sanctuary of Montevergine is about to experience: on May 11th, the ...

National Nurses Week offers opportunity to recognize 5 Black nurses whose resilience and innovation shaped healthcare despite ...

A child of the poor gathered his companions around him and led them to a statue of Mary, before which a lamp was burning, as is the custom in that holy city. There, these fresh young voices sang ...

In his dream, the Pope of those days anchors the 'ship' of the Church between two pillars, one with a statue of Mary (Auxilium Christianorum or 'Help of Christians') and the other with a large ...

See the latest promotional video for former South Carolina women's basketball star A'ja Wilson's new Nike shoes, directed by Malia Obama.

This story appears in the December 2015 issue of National Geographic magazine. It’s apparition time: 5:40 p.m. In a small Roman Catholic chapel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, in the village of ...

An apparition of the Virgin Mary appeared on a dark night to be shining bright on a nearby granite rock. Cathy O'Mahony and her mother observed the statue of the Virgin Mary rocking on its heels ...

A statue of Saint Ignatius of Loyola in the historic St. Mary's Hall. Photos by Lee Pellegrini. More than one hundred years after it was built, the historic St. Mary’s Hall—home to the Boston College ...