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 ...

COMMENTARY: Papal initiation homilies have long served as moments of clarity, not only inaugurating a pontificate but ...

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

Louis Prevost, one of Pope Leo XIV’s two older brothers, lives 70 miles south of Tampa, in Port Charlotte.

The Catholic Church’s first pope from the Augustinian order is already helping to educate the faithful through his deep ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, is beginning his ministry with a historic ceremony at St. Peter’s Square, blending ...

After making a splash with historic textile-maker Pierre Frey at Milan Design Week 2025, the cofounder of Iceberg and former ...

At his installation Mass, the pope said, "in this our time, we still see too much discord, too many wounds caused by hatred, ...

The 10-year-old twins of Monaco's Prince Albert II and Princess Charlene have completed a significant rite of passage within ...

Finally, this is one of those movies that truly creates a pit of hollowness and despair after the movie ends on a deeply ...

Shortly after Jack Ryan was old enough to walk and pick up a bat and ball, his dad started coaching him in baseball. Ryan's dad, Jay, of course, taught him the fundamentals of the game, but along the ...

First, according to Pope Paul VI, artificial methods of birth control opens the way of lowering of moral standards for the young as well ... No less than Pope John Paul II has reaffirmed much ...