He is usually called the "Beloved Disciple because of his closeness to Jesus. He stands to be one of the most influential figures in Christian history.
Arian theology holds that Jesus Christ is not a begotten Son and has not the same divine nature as the Father, but one who was created by the Father before the times.
Every August 19, the Catholics in different parts of the globe pause to celebrate the feast of St. Ezekiel Moreno, a figure whose life and legacy continue to transcend deeply, particularly in the Philippines and Colombia.
Barangay Tagdon, a coastal village more than 600 kilometers southeast of Manila, honors its patron San Roque with a thanksgiving festivity of food, drinks, dances, Masses, processions, and more.
Kolbe said "That night I asked the Mother of God what was to become of me. Then she came to me holding two crowns, one white, the other red. She asked me if I was willing to accept either of these crowns."
Saint Dominic, whose feast day we remember today, August 8, is associated with a unique symbolism: a dog with a torch in its mouth. It is often seen beside him when he is portrayed in art, standing guard at his feet. To understand the reason behind this, we look back to the time before his birth.
Patron Saint of doubters, architects, blind people, builders, geometricians, masons, surveyors, and theologians. Saint Thomas is represented by a spear because he was a carpenter and a ruler to symbolize his martyrdom.
In 1902, the Teddy bear was born. This popular children's stuffed toy was named after Theodore Roosevelt, the first US president to ride an automobile in the same year.
