Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the ...

The Philippines will make history this year on April 27, Divine Mercy Sunday, by becoming the first nation in the world to ...

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday at 88, is being lauded in death as the “pope of the peripheries,” having pointed humanity’s collective consciousness to places and peoples beyond the Catholic ...

Credit: St. Joseph the Worker Parish ... and fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. The U.S. group’s co-director launched the online database in the Philippines on Wednesday, urging the ...

As the world united in mourning, manoeuvring began in Rome over the contest to shape the Church over the next decade and ...

"Oh, how I would like a poor Church, and for the poor," he remarked. His last act as head of the Catholic Church was to appear on Easter Sunday on the balcony of St Peter's Square, waving at ...

Pope Francis has died, aged 88, the Vatican has announced, a day after appearing at St Peter’s on Easter Sunday and meeting ...

Father Frank O'Gara of Whitefriars Street Church in Dublin, Ireland, tells the real story of the man behind the holiday -- St. Valentine. "He was a Roman Priest at a time when there was an emperor ...

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