On this day 43 years ago, 300,000 people gathered to welcome the Pope to Coventry. On May 30, 1982, Pope John Paul II was ...

In “The Last Supper,” Paul Elie explores how controversies over artists like Sinéad O’Connor and Keith Haring paved the way ...

For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

The books “Ribbons of Rust” and “John & Paul” show how the circumstances of time, place, talent, technology and friendship ...

Madonna, Scorsese, Warhol and “Piss Christ” play roles in Paul Elie’s maybe-too-comprehensive look at how divisive ...

The full text of the first announcement of Pope John Paul II's death on Saturday, 2 April 2005. The Holy Father died this evening at 2137 (1937 GMT) in his private apartment. The procedure foreseen by ...

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Plano John Paul II player react after winning the TAPPS Division I softball state championship game against Antonian College Prepatory, Tuesday, May 13, 2025, in Arlington. Plano John Paul II ...

I know. I used to talk to John. He was no more deep than I am. We were equally flippant. "If you look at John's upbringing and my upbringing, mine made me into a very different kind of person," he ...

NOTE: This story originally aired on WBAY-TV2 in 1993 and was done by reporter Jerry Burke. As the story was done before digital news media, the script for this story may be incomplete. Please ...

When this year’s crop of seniors first arrived to play for Northwest Washington baseball power St. John’s ... an 8-2 win over Paul VI in the second game of the Washington Catholic Athletic ...