He was held in forced domicile at a monastery, and in 1969 he was named cardinal in pectore, or to be kept a secret, by Pope Paul VI. He died in forced domicile in 1970.

At the start of the 20th century, cycling in Europe had become so popular that it led to the creation of the Tour de France in 1903 and the Giro d’Italia (Tour of Italy) in 1909.

Father Arrupe’s intense desire for union with the heart of Christ gave him strength as he ministered to victims of the ...

The heat and thirty degrees in the shade did not discourage twenty thousand Romans from taking part in the long, evocative ...

We are one human family, yet we are born as members of a particular nation. Christians are reborn as members of Christ's Mystical Body that unites believers worldwide. Given these bonds, we might ...

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When the Pazzi assassins attacked the Medici brothers, they unleashed a cascade of chaos, betrayal, and unimaginable violence. What began as a calculated political plot quickly spiraled into a day of ...

Pope Leo XIV presided over the Solemnity of the Most Holy Trinity in St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday and invited Catholics to enter the “dynamism of God’s inner life” and be open to ...

There's basically no star talent available in the market this offseason. But there is a lot of value to be had at the lower ...

About two-thirds of American Catholics have a “very” or “somewhat” favorable view of Pope Leo, according to the new survey ...

Marriage is “not an ideal but the measure of true love between a man and a woman: a love that is total, faithful, and fruitful,” Pope Leo XIV said Sunday.

Pope Leo appealed on Sunday (June 22) to the international community to stop the war in the Middle East 'before it becomes an ...