Communists in former Czechoslovakia wanted to turn Neratovice into the first church-free city. Now, in democratic Czech ...

Explore Ettal Abbey in Bavaria and discover why many consider it one of the most beautiful churches in Germany. From its stunning Baroque architecture to its peaceful Alpine setting near Munich, this ...

Slovakia is dotted with stunning wooden churches, which are a testament to the country's rich architectural heritage. These structures, mostly built between the 16th and 18th centuries, are a blend of ...

The European Commission on Friday formally launched an infringement procedure against Slovakia over constitutional reforms seeking to preserve the country’s “national identity” in matters such as ...

Slovakia’s Catholic bishops will lead an unprecedented Day of Repentance on Sunday, asking forgiveness for the Church’s historical failures in a public act of contrition as the country marks the 36th ...

More than 70 years ago, when St. Jude Catholic Parish was established in Joliet, Illinois, the community boasted a robust manufacturing sector with Caterpillar, Texaco, and US Steel among the big ...

The United States is a vast country, and with its size comes an incredible number of churches. In fact, estimates suggest there are between 380,000 and 420,000 across the nation—ranging from soaring ...

Here are sixteen of the most beautiful Byzantine churches that continue to inspire awe and devotion across the centuries. Church of Panagia Kapnikarea, Athens Image Credit: k_samurkas / Shutterstock.

WELL, MIKE, SEVEN OF EIGHT CHURCHES, ALL OF THEM EXCEPT FOR THIS ONE. WE’RE AT SAINT MAURICE PARISH, AND NEXT YEAR THIS IS GOING TO BE THE ONLY CHURCH THAT’S OPEN IN THE SAINT JOSEPH THE WORKER PARISH ...

The discovery of a World War II bomb in Slovakia's capital during construction work prompted evacuations on Tuesday, officials said. The emergency measure covered several blocks in downtown Bratislava ...

ZEMIANSKE KOSTOL’ANY, Slovakia — Under a bright blue sky, a display of flags from eight different NATO countries flew as the opening ceremony commenced for the 13th edition of exercise Toxic Valley on ...

Urnes Stave Church does not just overlook Norway’s Lustrafjord. It commands it. The 12th-century timbers are darkened by tar and etched with stories that span centuries of belief. High above Norway’s ...