The literacy rate shows how many people in a country can read and write. It is an important measure of a country’s education system ...

Bishop David Tencer, known for his Capuchin beard, talks about the diversity of the Catholic flock in Reykjavik and why the ...

Celebrate love with eight touching stories that will warm your heart this Valentine's Day, from chance encounters to lifelong ...

Freedom of worship is tenuous around the globe. The Pew Research Center’s latest annual report found “high” or “very high” levels of government constraints on religion in 59 of the 198 countries and ...

Children participate in a ribbon cutting ceremony in Aşağioba, Hatay, Turkey, on Oct. 23, 2024. The ribbon cutting ceremony ...

Learn why travel expert Rick Steves recommends this historic hotel in Norway, known for its rich heritage and stunning ...

The year 2024 was the Norwegian royals' annus horribilis, as the family was plagued by sickness and embroiled in s scandals.

I had the opportunity to host two of my cousins from Norway and their husbands. Ingrid had visited eight years ago but this ...

NEWS FROM THE ISSUE OF NOV. 11, 2004 The Litchfield Planning Commission approved a zoning change that will allow the First Baptist Church to construct a new church at County Road 34 ...

Over the next year, Peter Brandes’ health deteriorated but he kept working — designing and making prints for three art books ...

In a historic joint pilgrimage to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee, Nordic Catholics were reminded of their mission to bring ...

Sons of Norway Harald Haarfager Lodge in Coeur d’Alene will host a craft and culture fair at Trinity Lutheran Church, 812 N. Fifth St., from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. It will feature vendors, ...