Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the death of Francis Asbury, Sylvester II becoming pope, and ...

During his long and fruitful pontificate, St. John Paul II embraced the entire world, which stands yet again in need of his ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at his desk working and concelebrates Mass daily in his private ...

Pope Francis offered prayers to the victims of a powerful earthquake in Southeast Asia on the sixth day of his convalescence ...

The Pope’s daily schedule includes physiotherapy sessions, which are helping improve his voice usage, along with periods of ...

Blessed Peter To Rot was a layman from present-day Papua New Guinea, a second-generation and married catechist martyred for ...

The pope's doctor says Francis has shown ‘’a truly surprising improvement’’ since returning to the Vatican to convalesce ...

Jordan is planning a major development at the historic Baptism site of Al Maghtas, aiming to transform the area into a ...

The first cardinal to arrive on time at the basilica was the elderly Cardinal Camillo Ruini, bent over and in a wheelchair, he could not miss being present. He settled in the front row. Next to ...

Pope Francis continues to show gradual improvement ... took place on the eve of the 20th anniversary of St. John Paul II’s death and near the millennium of the coronation of Poland’s first ...

AUSTRALIAN Catholic University experts in theology, liturgy, and ecology are supporting a global proposal to institute a new ...

Church leaders push for a common Easter date, as they seek to bridge centuries-old divisions between Eastern and Western ...