The underground cemeteries, nearly 2,000 years old, hold some of the earliest evidence of Christian faith, belief in the ...

The pope named French Archbishop Verny as new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors, replacing ...

An estimated 10,000 Korean Catholics were killed for their faith in bouts of persecution that lasted about 100 years ...

Crowds of people standing behind barriers greeted the Holy Father, taking photos and shouting “Viva Papa!” as he walked ...

First, he reassures the pilgrims who are crossing the Holy Door in the patriarchal basilicas in 'this great heat.' Then he ...

When Cardinal Robert Prevost was named Pope, he took the name of Pope Leo XIV. Leo XIII authored Rerum Novarum, which is the ...

SEOUL: Catholic Church officials in South Korea have unveiled the remains of four martyrs who sacrificed their lives during ...

Farewell, 301. Pius XI (1923-1939) — ATHEISTIC TOTALITARIANISM . . . 305-359 Peace Efforts of Benedict XV, 305; Early Career of Achille Ratti, 312; Prefect of the Ambrosian Library, 315; Diplomatic ...

Sea Sunday is an opportunity for people to reflect on the challenges faced by seafarers and advocate for their needs.

Find out about the main events that have taken place on this day over the years.

Many are actually unaware of the Vatican Observatory's existence, even though it's one of the oldest astronomical institutes ...

Our painting by Armand Cambon, a close associate of Ingres, portrays Saint Margaret Mary kneeling in awe before the altar, ...