Tour-guide organization plans customized itineraries for parishes, private groups and high-school students — and runs a ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

The expatriate community is small but shares a special bond with Francis, who has been in the hospital since Feb. 14.

Many Catholics recall similar vigils held in St. Peter’s Square when Pope John Paul II was hospitalized in the final days of ...

Pope Francis’s battle with double pneumonia is the most serious health complication the pontiff has suffered from since taking the Chair of St. Peter in 2013.

The Fifth, Sixth and Seventh wards in the city of Rome will hold its monthly joint ward meeting on Tuesday, March 18.

Credit: Courtney Mares/CNA At the Basilica of St. Mary Major — the basilica ... in the John Paul II Chapel at Gemelli Hospital in Rome, where Pope Francis is being treated for several medicatl ...

March 13, 2025, marks Francis' 12th anniversary as pope. He holds the ninth longest papacy of the past 200 years.

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

Today we celebrate the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter. A non-Catholic (and some Catholics) might ask: “What’s so special about Peter’s Chair? Are we next going to have “St. Paul’s bed?” ...

Father Michael said Saint Valentine was one, very real person– or at least the man that the church honored with a feast was no legend. He said he did not know of the secret marriage ceremonies, but ...

Newark Advocate faith columnist Jeff Gill explores the history of Valentine's Day and how it connects to today's ...