Pope Francis has officially declared the 16 Discalced Carmelite nuns of Compiègne, executed during the Reign of Terror in the French Revolution, as saints through ...

St. André Bessette (1845–1937) was a brother of the Congregation of Holy Cross, which oversees the University of Notre Dame in South Bend, Indiana. Known as both a healer and for his devotion ...

A biographer of Pope Francis finds that a new “autobiography” of his subject is long-winded, riddled with errors and reveals ...

In his homily, which coincided with the liturgical reading of the prologue of John’s Gospel, Cardinal Koch reflected on ...

When Pope Francis was elected pope, he inherited a box full of abuse and corruption scandals, according to his new ...

At the beginning of Pope Francis’s papacy his controversial predecessor handed him a large white box stuffed with confidential documents relating to the “most difficult and painful situations ...

Pope Francis cites Benedict XVI only in a few passages in his over 300-page autobiography Pope Francis' predecessor, Benedict XVI, handed him a large white box containing several confidential ...

Dec. 25 (UPI) --On this date in history: In about 3 B.C., according to Christian belief, Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem. Calendar miscalculations of the time make it impossible to be certain ...

Christmas 2024 is a time for sharing joy and warmth with loved ones. Sending heartfelt messages, including cheerful quotes, spreads the holiday spirit. The article presents a collection of ...