The bishops of the Commission of the Bishops’ Conferences of the European Union held their spring assembly this week, where ...

Spanish missionary Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who escaped abduction in Basilan in 1993, died Monday in Quezon City. In a social media post, the Claretian Missionaries announced Blanco’s passing at the ...

Father Marcelino de Andrés Núñez, a priest of the Legionaries of Christ and former secretary of Marcial Maciel, was arrested ...

Spanish missionary Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who was abducted in 1993 on the southern Philippine island of Basilan, died Monday in Quezon City. Blanco, a Claretian priest, died at 1:02 a.m. at Diliman ...

MANILA, Philippines — Spanish missionary priest Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who lived in the Philippines for nearly 50 years and was held captive for over a month by the Abu Sayyaf Group (ASG) while ...

MANILA, Philippines — A Spanish priest who was kicked out of an African country under a dictatorship and was once kidnapped by a terrorist group in Mindanao died Monday. He was 97. Fr.

In 1539, Friar Marcos de Niza, a Franciscan priest, reported to Spanish colonial officials in Mexico City that he’d seen the legendary city of Cibola in what is now New Mexico. It was an ...

Spanish missionary Fr. Bernardo Blanco, who was abducted in 1993 on the Mindanao island of Basilan, died on March 10 in Quezon City. Blanco, a Claretian priest, died at 1:02 a.m. at Diliman ...