The nine-day festival is famed for its “encierros,” or bull runs, which, starting on Monday, will see thousands of people ...

Pleasant weather and summer holidays make it a good time to check out Debbie Bulger and Richard Stover’s book ‘Secret Walks ...

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SAINTS & ART: Two masterpieces, centuries apart, reflect a theological insight centuries old: Mary was given not only to John, but to the entire Church. Rogier van der Weyden, “Christ on the ...

The final church is reached along the Via delle Sette Chiese, named for the seven churches pilgrimage. The peaceful road through Rome’s outskirts leads to the Basilica of San Paolo Fuori le Mura ...

For Nicefaro, "the Church as an institution is in crisis, but the true Church is us," he said, gesturing broadly to the crowded square. Saint Peter's Square in Vatican City on April 26, 2025.

Twice San Lorenzo players and officials hauled trophies to St. Peter’s Basilica to thank Francis for his support. “He’s our father,” said Gaciela Iglesias, 69, a decades-long club member.

Before he was Pope, Jorge Bergoglio was member 88235 of his beloved San Lorenzo soccer club. Now fans in Buenos Aires see a parting message in that number.

Fan 88235: Jorge Mario Bergoglio attended San Lorenzo matches as a child with his Italian immigrant father and remained an unabashed fan throughout his life, until his death. In February 2013, he ...

Pope Francis' beloved football club in his native Buenos Aires, San Lorenzo, celebrated a Mass late Wednesday dedicated to its most famous fan two days after his death, with Argentina still awash ...