Lichens brings together mysterious tales of supernatural activity and customs from the Catholic world, offering accounts of werewolves, ghosts, mummies and flying saints and delving into little-known ...

As Gary Jansen was preparing for Confirmation at age 13, his mother gifted him a book about the saints that she found at a garage sale. He quickly embraced this ...

The Saints, whose owner is friends with New Orleans’s archbishop, fought for years to keep the emails secret.

Below are quotes from the early Church Fathers from books not in the Protestant Bible, but that are in the Catholic Bible. In one quote from St. Augustine, he even lists the canon of the Old ...

Leaders of one of New Orleans’s other major institutions, the N.F.L.’s New Orleans Saints, were concerned. Gayle Benson, the team’s owner, is a devout Catholic, major church benefactor and ...

Lichens also celebrates “catacomb saints” — katakombenheiligen ... and remains of the strange occurrences of Catholic history, the book is a guide not only to the strange but to moments ...