The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary celebration.

Pilgrims from around the world continue to travel to Rome for the 2025 Jubilee Year, and though they won’t catch a glimpse of ...

Feb. 22, is the Feast of the Chair of Peter. It may seem strange to have a feast celebrating an article of furniture until we ...

Major Archbishop Sviatoslav Shevchuk, patriarchal head of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church, stands in the sanctuary at the ...

The academy will serve as a Catholic preschool and elementary school for students from age 3 through sixth grade, with plans ...

Francis was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital last Friday with bronchitis, but it later developed into pneumonia in both lungs, sparking widespread alarm.

The method the Catholic Church uses to select their leader has remained virtually unchanged for the last 800 years ...

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

The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

As speculation about Pope Francis' health rises, the Vatican begins preparations for a potential papal funeral, following ...

I notice that the Feast of “the Chair of St. Peter” is coming up. What is that all about? A: Yes, each year the Church ...

Pope Francis has been diagnosed with double pneumonia after being hospitalised last week. The Vatican said the 88-year-old's ...