The cloak of Martin is a symbol of the Church’s teaching on care for the poor, not only at Christmas time, but every day. It ...

Few will remember it in today’s secularized Europe, but the feast of St. Martin of Tours, celebrated on Nov. 11 each year, has for centuries held a similar significance to Thanksgiving in the U.S.

The doors at St. Martin of Tours are open around the clock. Father Paul Beach said they haven't been locked since 1996. At all hours of the night, Catholics and others in Louisville who want to pray ...