Francis, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory infection in his youth and has been plagued by ailing health recently, last ...

Speculation over Pope Francis' final resting place has intensified following reports that the Vatican has begun rehearsing ...

Pope Francis greets pilgrims in St. Peter's Square in June 2014. (Photo: Alfredo Borba/Wikimedia Commons) What can the pope represent for non-Catholic Christians? The question is worth asking ...

Named to lead New York's vast Catholic diocese, Edward Egan was elevated to cardinal by Pope John Paul II in 2001. Look back ...

The platform’s free plan is generous, enabling users to host up to 100 participants on a video call, capped at 40 minutes, with all video conferencing, web conferencing, and group collaboration ...

Cignal TV also comes with features like DVRs to record the shows you may not be at home for—so it works just like a streaming platform where ... the first time at the altar to be married.

Cardinals decide, after the death of the pope, when funerals and conclave begin. Universi Dominici Gregis (hereafter referred to as Law) dictates that: – There must be nine days of mourning.

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From the 9th century, Popes often donated Tetravela (altar-curtains) to churches and papal records reveal that by 1255, Pope Innocent IV had sent ‘draperies of the finest silk and gold fabrics ...

Gigante’s research, published in The Burlington Magazine, also suggests that a high-profile figure such as Pope Innocent IV – who gifted several ... used precious textile hangings to conceal the altar ...