Twenty years is a long time. But somehow, the death of Pope John Paul II isn't easy for me to place on a timeline. History is elastic when we don't read it in books. The events we remember can ...

Despite the two decades since his death, John Paul still has a great deal to teach us about human dignity, God’s boundless ...

VINELAND — The Pope John Paul II Retreat Center of Divine Mercy Parish here is reverting to its first use: a convent for nuns teaching at local Catholic schools. The center is at 414 S.

Backcountry camping, white water rafting and rock climbing are key draws for campers at Camp Wojtyla, a Catholic camp in ...

St. Pope John Paul II passed away 20 years ago this April 2 ... I ask You for the gift of Wisdom to better know You and Your divine perfections, for the gift of Understanding to clearly discern ...

The door at St. Peter’s was sealed shut by a wall of bricks since the Jubilee Year of Divine Mercy in 2016 and, on Dec. 2, those were ripped down to ready the door for opening as part of the ...

By Linda Bordoni Reflecting on Pope John Paul II’s final moments two decades ago, Cardinal Pietro Parolin recalled the ...

divine grace and mercy flow into our souls so that our contrite hearts can be raised to new life for friendship with God and our neighbor. This is the Jubilee of Mercy that Pope Francis proclaims.

Gotti died in prison in 2002. In 2005, Pope John Paul II, head of the Roman Catholic Church for more than a quarter century, died at his Vatican apartment. The 84-year-old pontiff had urinary and ...

Wednesday, 2 April, 2025, marks the 20th anniversary of Saint Pope John Paul II's departure to the House of the Father at the age of 84, after carrying the cross of a terrible Parkinson disease ...

In 1979, John Paul II was already planning his first trip as pope to the United States when ... God’s boundless mercy and the treasures of our faith. During his reign of over 26 years, the ...