UNION TWP., Pa. - Immaculate Conception Academy in Union Township closed for the summer on Thursday — and also for good. "We just could not find a way to keep it viable," Nicholas Gibboni, Executive ...

Every year in March, tens of thousands of Americans take to the streets – and bars – to celebrate St. Patrick, the patron saint of Ireland. Similarly, Mexican Americans celebrate the Feast of Our Lady ...

Several countries have been consecrated to the Sacred Heart of Jesus. Historically, Ecuador and Ireland were the first, in the 1870s. Poland was consecrated in 1920: The country’s Catholic bishops ...

Editor’s Note: The following commentary first appeared on Franciscan University of Steubenville’s Catechetical Review. It is reprinted here with permission. This past November at the 2025 plenary ...

Mar. 30, 2026 A powerful cholesterol-lowering drug may be changing the rules of heart disease prevention. Researchers found that evolocumab, typically used for people who already have cardiovascular ...

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Heart disease is the leading cause of death in the United States, per the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But maintaining a healthy lifestyle, especially one that includes filling ...

Risk factors for heart disease include health conditions like high blood pressure, high cholesterol, obesity, and diabetes, as well as lifestyle habits like eating high amounts of saturated fats, ...

Offset by canary-colored spires and Italian marble, the Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, built in the 19th century, is quite the sight to behold. Previous travelers say you most certainly have ...

Open-heart surgery can lead to long-term side effects such as postoperative cognitive dysfunction (POCD), which can affect people months after surgery, but usually improves within a year. Some people ...

Many people associate heart disease with obvious symptoms, like chest pain. But there are some not-so-obvious connections, like swollen feet or bleeding gums, that should also merit a heart check from ...