In the past, the obligation to attend Mass on a transferred holy day of obligation was not transferred along with the feast day when it fell on a Monday. A firefighter in Rome pays tribute to the ...

Conception is often imagined as a moment, but in reality, it is the outcome of months and sometimes years of biological ...

How does a baby develop inside the womb? Fox News looks at the various stages of development from conception to birth. Pregnancy tends to follow a well-understood and predictable course. But according ...

The Immaculate Conception of the Blessed Virgin Mary is harmonious with Holy Scripture, and is supported by both analogy and plausibility. Luke 1:28 (RSV) And he came to her and said, “Hail, O favored ...

Beej Sanskar is an ancient Indian concept that places fertility far earlier than ovulation charts or pregnancy tests. It centres on the quality of the seed - sperm and egg - and the physical, ...

Many moms-to-be know that their health even before they become pregnant – known as pre-conception health – can affect the health of their babies. Now, research is continuing to show that the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WCSC) - South Carolina already enforces a more restrictive abortion ban than most states, but some Republican lawmakers are pushing for it to be even stricter by banning just about all ...

When sperm donation first took off in the U.S. in the 1980s, the typical medical advice was to keep it a secret from the kids it helped create. “Doctors were saying to parents, ‘Just pretend that this ...