The Carmelite church at Whitefriar Street in Dublin is an unlikely but popular pilgrimage site for couples, who can venerate the patron of love’s relics. Candles are lit at the foot of a statue ...

Whitefriar Street Church, a Carmelite Church in Dublin, has housed relics of St. Valentine since 1836, making the location a popular stop for Catholics to receive blessings around Valentine’s Day.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Pic of Day: Pictured is the Shrine of Saint Valentine in Whitefriar Street Church in Dublin. Saint Valentine, a priest in ancient Rome, is regarded as the patron saint of couples in love, preparing ...

In Ireland, couples converge on Whitefriar Street Carmelite Church in Dublin to have their wedding rings blessed at the site of the saints' relics, with many praying to to have their loved ones ...

The feast of Our Lady of Mount Carmel entered the Calendar of the universal Church in the early 18th century. Although there is no historical evidence for the pre-Christian Carmelite community ...

A Carmelite priest was gifted the relics of Saint Valentine, now enshrined in Our Lady of Mount St.Carmel, Whitefriar Street Church, Dublin. He will be forever linked with St. Valentine, but John ...

Bishop Denis Nulty blessed the rings of two couples at the Carmelite Church on Whitefriar Street The report found that 60% of couples planning to have children would have done so before now if it ...

The Archdiocese of Seoul in South Korea has reached “the era of 1,000 priests” upon ordaining 26 new priests for the local Church on Feb. 7. Archbishop Peter Chung Soon-taick, who presided ...

Looking for somewhere warm to go to that's not halfway across the world? Valletta, the capital city of Malta, might be just what you're looking for. The small city is the hottest place in Europe ...