Ave Maria not just for Catholics
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No, of course not, Ave Maria is not a Roman Catholic town, its builders say. Why would you think such a thing?
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"It is worthwhile to work for the family and marriage because it is worthwhile to work for the human being, the most precious being created by God"  MADRID, Spain : Tens of thousands of people in predominantly Roman Catholic Spain rallied Sunday in defense of the traditional family in a country where the government has legalized gay marriage and facilitated ... via International Herald Tribune
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Interesting music does not tell us to be good or bad. It asks only to be admired. Getting great music and simple faith together happens, but with difficulty.
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Esequie nella Basilica di Santa Maria degli Angeli a Roma
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MUNICH, Germany (Reuters Life!) - During Pope Benedict's   visit to Bavaria last week, he spent six days amongst crowds of   cheering Catholics, many of them fellow Bavarians deeply   attached to the region's traditional pious Catholicism.
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It wasn't exactly traditional, but it got to the heart of the holiday.
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THE OLD Christmas carolâs âlittle townâ is now a city larger than Charleston, and itâsa depressing place. Four years ago, more than 91,000 tourists visited in a year to see Bethlehemâs religious
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People of faith have long contended that the power of prayer can help heal the sick. Now a study conducted in Rome suggests that religious faith may help people recover from a stroke.
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Opera is no stranger to sensitive singers and demanding divas.
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SAN SALVADOR -- It wasn't exactly traditional, but it got to the heart of the holiday.
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LONDON-- More than 5,000 Catholics attend Masses every Sunday at Our Lady Mother of the Church, packing the old stone church so completely that loudspeakers were  recently installed outside so the overflow crowd can hear.
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Not all Spanish officials and government leaders are against America, against confronting evil, and against George W. Bush.
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Magliette con lo slogan 'Repent and sin no more'
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This  is not your great-grandmother's "The Jew of Malta," but it  certainly is fun.
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It was one of the most radical reforms to emerge from the Second Vatican Council. The Mass, root of Roman Catholic worship, would be celebrated in the vernacular and not in Latin. Now, little more than a generation later, Pope Benedict XVI is poised to revive the 16th-century Tridentine Mass.
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Religious, secular, inclusive, traditional: It's turning out to be an intense year in the debate over how to celebrate.
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ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The pastor at Anchorage First Free Methodist Church was mystified. Why was the activist group People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals chastising him? No animals are harmed in the church's holiday nativity display. In fact, animals aren't used at all.