I recently came across the prayer for souls in purgatory that is attributed to St. Gertrude, and I became curious about her life. I discovered that she is a fascinating 13th-century mystic who ...

Pope Benedict XVI continued his series of teachings on some of the great women saints of the Middle Ages. He spoke Oct. 6 about St. Gertrude the Great, a contemporary of St. Matilda of Hackeborn, the ...

I was determined, while dining at Gertrude’s, not to be distracted by the chatter of tourists seated at tables on either side of mine at this Desert Botanical Garden hotspot. Fortunately, the food on ...

There was a wild and crazy party going on at Gertrude’s the other night. But it wasn’t at our table or any of the other pristine, cloth-covered tables in the refined dining room attached to the ...

Gertrude’s chef Matthew Taylor’s sultry smoked pork gumbo is derived from his time in Louisiana. Taylor’s gumbo is less of a “restaurant gumbo” and more of what he describes as a “grandma’s gumbo.” ...

Prospect Heights is now home to a sophisticated, Ashkenazi-inflected restaurant from the folks behind Williamsburg’s popular Jewish diner, Gertie. (New York Jewish Week) — New York City has gained ...

You might think of March 17 as St. Patrick’s Day, but it’s also the feast day of a lesser-known saint: Gertrude of Nivelles, patron saint of cats. At least that's what the internet says, even if the ...