Xavier University of Louisiana, the nation’s only historically Black and Catholic university and a prominent New ...

Parishioners, supporters, and friends of the Cathedral Basilica of SS. Peter and Paul and the Shrine of St. Katharine Drexel ...

Leo XIII also commissioned the likes of Saint Frances Cabrini and Saint Katharine Drexel to expand their missionary work, ultimately seeding hospitals, schools, orphanages, and public-housing ...

Katharine Drexel, seated, at the Catherine Tegawitha Indian School in Houck, Arizona, on the Navajo Reservation. This photo was believed to have been taken in September 1932.

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's biggest cities and speaking to massive crowds of the faithful along the way.

Drexel University’s founder, Anthony J. Drexel (1826–1893), lived his entire life in Philadelphia. He worked in the Drexel & Co. banks in Old City, where he was born; helped develop an iconic ...

Recount the heiress’ life, and her conversion to a Roman Catholic nun. The original program — one of WHYY’s most popular — recounts the heiress’ life, her conversion to a Roman Catholic ...

St. Katharine Drexel was born on November 26, 1858. Her family was wealthy and well-connected, and they used their status to provide for the less fortunate. Three times a week, Katharine’s mother ...

By Xavier University of Louisiana On May 9, Xavier University of Louisiana announced they raised more than $2 million and counting from last night’s Centennial Gala, which was hosted as part of ...

SAN DIEGO — Saint Katharine Drexel Academy, a private Catholic school in San Diego, is at risk of closing at the end of the school year unless it raises $500,000 and increases enrollment by 30 ...

Q&A with Fr John Flader Question: I recently came across an American saint I had never heard of before, St Katharine Drexel. Who was she and what did she do? Answer: St Katharine was an American ...