Pope Leo XIV greets Silviu Vexler, president of the Federation of Jewish Communities in Romania, during a ceremony honoring Blessed Iuliu Hossu in the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican June 2, 2025. (CNS ...

Christians in Cumbria and beyond will gather to mark Pentecost, and we’re looking back on the holy date and how we celebrated ...

Tours of the main exhibit, which includes the Jubilee temporary display, are available in English and Spanish. The Saint John ...

Inspired by Pope Francis’ five-day pilgrimage to Poland in 2016 and the country's historical ties to the Holocaust, Victor Mooney boarded a flight to Warsaw.

A MAN born in a farming community on the outskirts of Darlington, who suffered a terrible death, is on his way to becoming a saint.

As the Catholic Church welcomed its 267th pope, Leo XIV -- elected May 8 -- attention quickly turned to the first moments of his pontificate. The first weeks of a papacy often give ...

Peter and Paul, where his vocation to ... He was ordained a deacon at St. Peter’s Basilica, and on August 4, 2001, the feast of St. John Vianney, was ordained a priest by +Bishop George ...

But, year after year, Mass after Mass, it became a powerful symbol of the life of John Paul II -- now St. John Paul II -- during the second-longest papacy in history. John Paul II used this staff ...

Since the Papacy of St. John Paul II, the US cable television broadcaster ... exchange for some of the hostages taken by Hamas in its Oct. 7 terrorist attack. He has voiced support for traditional ...

St. John Paul II’s birthday is ... the week of May 18, the feast day of St. Rita of Cascia, a 14th-15th century Augustinian nun who died in 1456 falls on May 22. Her parents were well noted ...

Jon Batiste, who performed at Super Bowl 59 and has a history with ProMusica Chamber Orchestra, will perform in Columbus on Oct. 22. Tickets for the Mershon Auditorium performance go on sale May 20.