Pope Leo XIV is the youngest pope we have had since Pope St. John Paul II. At 69, he is only a little older than his prolific ...

According to Catholic Church historian Dr Miles Pattenden, the secretive church processes have become more hush-hush over the years. “The idea is that God, through the Holy Spirit, guides the ...

One of the UK’s most senior Catholic leaders has called on people to pray for himself and other cardinals as they embark on the secret voting process to elect a new pope.

led the cardinals in prayer at 4:30 p.m. May 7 in the Apostolic Palace’s Pauline Chapel, just a short distance from the Sistine Chapel. “The whole church, united with us in prayer, insistently invokes ...

According to Vatican rules, the process of electing a new pope should begin between 15 and 20 days after the pontiff’s death. The Vatican confirmed the conclave will begin on Wednesday, May 7.

When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the ... So we invoke the Holy Spirit to come down with his gifts upon the cardinals ...

By Steve Benen About a week ago, just days after Pope Francis’ funeral, a reporter asked Donald Trump for his thoughts on the Roman Catholic church’s next leader. “I’d like to be pope ...

The golden child is fundamentally an extension of a narcissistic parent. Hence, they are the embodiment of perfection, the "good child," the "special child" who is a projection of all the ...

Whether you’re shopping for yourself or your favorite Jedi in training, we’ve rounded up some of the best Star Wars gifts in honor of May the Fourth. From candles that smell like the Force and ...

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The St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School now argues that the trio of cases leads unavoidably to a ruling that would require states to finance religious public charter schools.

The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts ... invokes the grace of the Holy Spirit so that we elect a worthy pastor of the entire flock of Christ." ...