CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See.

A new biography of Jessica Mitford portrays an upper class communist who fought for the poor - but travelled with 13 ...

Umuganda is Rwanda’s unique tradition of nationwide community service, held monthly to foster unity, development, and civic ...

Late-in-life artist Daniel Kinkade’s passion for painting began with a drawing of a tree. The tree won the then-10-year-old Hanawalt Elementary School student a Des Moines Art Center art class ...

The holidays have always been a special time in the city of Sydney, and prior to December 14, 2025, the build-up to Christmas was no exception.

Unity’s Recreation, Parks and Arena department is inviting residents to bundle up and head outdoors for its annual Fire & Ice ...

The official national news agency of Syria, established on June 24, 1965. It is affiliated with the Ministry of Information and headquartered in Damascus.

‘After a tragic end to the year for our city, we hope that New Year’s Eve will provide an opportunity to come together and ...

Port City Colombo marked the start of the festive season with its annual Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony, held under the ...

As long as the tree is organic and free of plastics, the animals at the farm will munch on the pine needles as a vitamin C ...

Now that we are officially past Christmas, you may be thinking about when to get rid of your tree. But instead of throwing it away, you could make some animals very happy by donating it. “The animals ...

Back before fancy prints and online orders, families made their own Christmas cards to save money. Before glossy prints and one-click online orders, families found creative ways to spread holiday ...