Pope Leo XIV presided over his inaugural Mass on Sunday. Years ago, it would have included a solemn moment when the pontiff ...

St. John Paul II’s birthday is May 18; he was born on this day in 1920 in Wadowice, Poland. When he was elected to the papacy ...

White, the university’s first American rector, also pointed out that both Pope John Paul II and Pope Leo XIV did their doctoral work at the Angelicum, as it’s commonly called: “For our ...

Renowned portrait artist Nelson Shanks ' son, Alexander, has laid bare his experience of gaining first-hand access inside the ...

That was most obviously the case with Wadowice-born Pope John Paul II, says Spencer ... altar boy and the square where he once played as a child. Between 1996 and 2019, the number of ...

Mancinelli said in Italian he dressed Pope John Paul II, Pope Benedict and Pope Francis. Since 1962, Mancinelli has crafted cassocks of cardinals, bishops, priests and deacons. His stoles ...

A year out of college, Prevost took his first vows in September 1978, a month before Karol Wojtyła, a Pole, was elected Pope John Paul II. He was followed by Joseph Ratzinger, a German ...

President Norman C. Francis of Xavier University in New Orleans shakes hands with Pope John Paul II after appearing before the United Nations committee against apartheid in a special session to ...

Which paths will he choose? Might he become a warrior pope like John Paul II, delivering hope to the oppressed? Or will he define and clarify faith as the scholarly Benedict tried to do?

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...

In the current digital age, Pope Leo XIV said ... which was founded by John Paul II in 1993 to study and make known the church’s social doctrine. The foundation is holding its annual ...