The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. Vice President JD ...

It’s just remarkable to see someone I know as the pope,” said the Rev. Joe Roccasalva, an Augustinian priest who grew up in ...

The death of the trailblazing pope leaves the Catholic Church ... Pope John Paul II was treated there on nearly 10 occasions. Per Francis' wishes, his funeral is to be held in St. Peter's Square.

Only one pope has ever traveled to Chicago: In 1979, Pope John Paul’s three-hour ... travel to Rome. The church is cared for by the Community of Sant’Egidio, a Catholic lay association ...

Peter Paul Rubens, the Flemish master whose brushstroke seemed ... the Genoese nobility and the Catholic Church. Rubens also spent several months in Spain in 1603, as the Duke of Mantua’s envoy to the ...

Being a church that knocks on doors means "you move out of your comfort zone, that you're brave and fearless and bold," ...

SS. Peter & Paul Byzantine Catholic Church in Beaver Meadows, welcomed their new pastor, the Rev. Vasyl Chepelskyy, his wife Mariia, daughter Viktoriya, and son Vitaliy on Cheesefare Sunday.

He acknowledges, in other words, that his encounter with Christ and his own ministry were the fruit of God’s prior love, which called him to a new life while he was still far from the Gospel and ...

Tethered to the ceiling by invisible ropes, Peter Pan and his friends whizzed through the pages of a life-sized storybook.

Justin Perez and Landon Pinho each added two RBI for St. Peter’s Prep (18-6-1), which ... Jonah Cortez went 3-for-3 with a RBI for Hudson Catholic (2-16), while James Hennessey struck out ...