Katharine Drexel founded and funded schools in Carencro. Curious Louisiana discovers if local land donor Sosthene Arceneaux gave her a ride to one of those locations in his horse-drawn buggy.

The Rev. William Etheredge on June 18 became the new pastor of St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church in Sugar Grove.

The sacred remains of Saint Katharine Drexel (1858–1955), a member of the Drexel family dynasty who gave up a life of luxury to dedicate herself to the Roman Catholic Church, were brought back to her ...

St. Katharine Drexel could have easily chosen the life of a socialite heiress to a vast family fortune in late 19th century Philadelphia. But for her, true wealth was found in changing the lives ...

A looming mosaic shows modern-day St. Katharine Drexel standing solemnly, holding two children close. Nearby, an altar honors her family.And soon, her remains will join the intimate scene as her ...

To write her eventual book, "Saint Katharine: The Life of Katharine Drexel," she conducted research at the Drexel University Archives, Library of Congress, the Library Company of Philadelphia, Xavier ...

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She was the second American-born saint to be canonized. In 1891, St. Katharine Drexel purchased a 44-acre property in Bensalem, Pa., for her new congregation’s motherhouse, which is now up for sale.

Getting the St. Katharine Drexel Food Pantry ready for Tuesday’s opening this week at its new location inside the Delaware County Family Service Center of Catholic Social Services, at 130 E. 7th ...

St. Katharine Drexel School Principal Maria Heymans-Becker told the St. Cloud Times students will not return Tuesday, and officials are weighing options moving forward about whether to move to ...

Katharine Drexel founded and funded schools in Carencro. Curious Louisiana discovers if local land donor Sosthene Arceneaux gave her a ride to one of those locations in his horse-drawn buggy.