Pope Francis on Monday formalized the retirement of Cardinal Wilton Gregory by announcing his successor as archbishop of Washington, D.C. Gregory previously served as the seventh bishop of the ...

In the 7th century B.C., King Numa Pompilius added ... the Julian calendar had diverged from the solar cycle by 10 days. To correct this, Pope Gregory XIII introduced the Gregorian calendar ...

But such slaves were to be freed on the seventh year or the Jubilee year ... directed towards the clergy than the laity. In 1839, Pope Gregory XVI issued a Bull, entitled In Supremo.

From the seventh century onward, it was referred to as St. Mary ... there has been a special devotion to this famous picture of Our Lady. During the pontificate of Pope St. Gregory the Great (590-604) ...

"Pope Gregory XIII, who was deeply interested in astrology and the ... So technically, it's January 7th when we finish," said Boutros. "The church is packed with people celebrating and praying, and ...

In addition, the letters of Pope Gregory the Great, relating to the mission of Augustine ... The plan for London did not work out because, in the 7th century, that settlement was part of the newly ...

Read full article: Belarus strongman set to win a 7th term in an election the opposition ... and whose beatification was approved by Pope Francis, in Goma, Democratic Republic of Congo, Sunday ...

While it’s okay for any person to secure their own survival, and even to save a bit, the holding of any form of surplus wealth after that is theft from the poor, and a violation of the seventh ...

This 10-month calendar was replaced around the seventh century BC when Rome’s second king ... reported Time magazine. In 1582, Pope Gregory XIII tweaked this calendar to better capture the time taken ...