Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Idolised by Celtic fans for his moments of brilliance and acts of charity, there are calls for him to be canonised by the Catholic church ...

Running from the Boise River, through the North End and into the Foothills, 8th Street is a pivotal piece of Boise. Real ...

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

Many legends claim to explain the origins of Valentine’s Day, but as is the case with legends, they leave many questions ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead.

Every Jan. 24, the Catholic ... saints such as St. John Bosco and St. Thérèse of the Child Jesus. Francis was born in 1567 in the castle of Sales, duchy of Savoy (then part of the Holy Roman ...

Bearing cards, flowers, chocolates and poetry, lovers have always swooned on Valentine’s Day as cherubs circled overhead. Right?

the Roman Catholic Diocese of Boise is building a three-story, 20,000-square-foot office building at 902 N. 8th St., across the street from the Boise Co-op. The site is catty-corner to the Saint ...

St. Eligius was born in Chaptelat, near Limoges, France around 590 A.D. to Roman parents. At a young age, his father recognized that his son had an unusual talent and sent him to the famous ...

also known as Edith Stein — was a Catholic convert of Jewish heritage. She died in an Auschwitz gas chamber on the same day she arrived at the camp. The German philosopher saint was canonized on ...