COMMENTARY: April 19 marks the 20th anniversary of the election as pope of one of the most consequential ecclesial figures of ...

Pope Francis has visited Rome’s main prison and kept an Easter season appointment to spend Holy Thursday among the least ...

Especially in a Jubilee Year, but also every day, priests are called to continual conversion so that they can authentically ...

Benedict III’s reign as Catholic Pope ends with his death 1397: Geoffrey Chaucer tells the “Canterbury Tales” for the ...

Pope Francis has so far canonised 942 saints and signing the decree to make Gaudí “venerable” was the first official ...

Pope Francis declared the Sagrada Familia architect “venerable,” the second step in the beatification process. He still must ...

Not only does Easter Sunday commemorate Christians' belief in the Resurrection of Jesus three days after his death by ...

Thank you very much," the 88-year old pope said as he was pushed through Saint Peter's ... pontiff might hang up his papal ...

Pope Francis was not scheduled to make any official appearances this Sunday, however, as Mass for the Jubilee of the Sick and ...

In a moving homily read by Archbishop Rino Fisichella, the pontiff described how suffering can become “a place of encounter” ...

Theodore McCarrick, who has died aged 94, was for decades one of the key players in American Catholicism. His spectacular ...