In his weekly audience today, Pope Benedict XVI continued his lessons on the Fathers of the Church by focusing on Pope Saint Gregory the Great. From St. Gregory we can learn that closeness to God ...

Pope Francis has declared Armenian poet and monk, Saint Gregory of Narek, a Doctor of the Universal Church. Meeting with Cardinal Angelo Amato, Prefect of the Congregation for the Cause of Saints on ...

Today is the Memorial of St. Gregory the Great. St. Gregory, one of only three popes to enjoy the appellation “the Great” (John Paul II may someday join them). The parallels between his life and ours ...

St. Gregory of Narek – a tenth century priest, monk, mystic, and poet beloved among Armenian Christians – has become the first Armenian to be named a Doctor of the Church. "It is a great honor for the ...

Saint Gregory the Theologian, Archbishop of Constantinople, a great Father and teacher of the Church, was born into a Christian family of eminent lineage in the year 329, at Arianzos (not far from the ...

In Cardinal Sean O’Malley’s Blog entry On Senator Kennedy’s Funeral, one line stood out for me: “our task is to build a civilization of love.” This has ever been the task of the Church, especially ...

For St. Gregory of Narek, prayer was a conversation between a sinner and a merciful God — one we can still join today. An icon of St. Gregory of Narek is set against the backdrop of Narekavank ...

A 10th-century Armenian monk has been named among the doctors of the church. Pope Francis approved the designation for St. Gregory of Narek during a meeting Saturday with Cardinal Angelo Amato, ...

Saint Gregory the Wonderworker, Bishop of Neocaesarea, was born in the city of Neocaesarea (northern Asia Minor) into a pagan family. Having received a fine education, from his youth he strived for ...

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church, with its sprawling campus tucked behind trees along U.S. 278, is now officially a part of the town of Bluffton. Bluffton Town Council last week unanimously ...