Many of the nation's financial banks institutions failed when a severe economic depression occurred in the United States in 1857. The banking sector had been rather loosely regulated in the 1850s, ...

In a real estate battle that took place 160 years ago — one that had (almost) biblical overtones — St. Paul won out over St. Peter as the site for Minnesota’s state capital. St. Peter, which is about ...

A top American cardinal celebrated a traditional Latin Mass on Saturday in St. Peter's Basilica with the explicit permission ...

ST. PETER — While Cokato is the best-known site for Finnish settlement in Minnesota, Franklin was the first and the earliest settlement. That group of Finns stopped in St. Peter first. “This is a kind ...

I think many Catholics secretly wish for it, especially during the summer: a pastor who always gives a short homily. In the history of the Church there haven’t been a lot of saints, let alone Doctors ...

The improbable run through the NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament has ended for St. Peter's, as the Peacocks fell to the UNC Tar Heels 69-49 Sunday night. The small Jesuit school in Jersey City, New ...

Pope Leo XIV has bestowed one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, declaring him a doctor of the church.