The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event like ...

An order of nuns teaching at Bishop Schad Regional School in Vineland should soon have this site as a convent to call home.

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

The pontiff, who is being treated for bronchitis, sent a message to pilgrims gathered for prayer in St Peter’s Square ...

Italian prime minister’s visit marks first confirmed outside visitor to call on pontiff since his hospitalisation on Feb 14 ...

The Vatican says Pope Francis’ respiratory tract infection is presenting a “complex clinical picture” that will require ...

Pope Francis has reportedly planned his burial at Santa Maria Maggiore, breaking with tradition as Vatican insiders prepare ...

Christ lives in him when he is “crucified with Christ.” John Paul II notes that “Christ also becomes in a particular way united to the man, Paul, through the cross” (SD, 20). Paul reveals ...

Let’s look ahead to the season, taking stock of the league landscape and the rosters of all 30 teams, from the elite to the ...

In the first meeting, a one-point Bluejays victory, St. John’s (21-4, 12-2) had no answer for big man Ryan Kalkbrenner, the three-time Big East Defensive Player of the Year.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - While Pope Francis battles pneumonia in hospital, work at the Vatican, headquarters of the 1.4 ...

On Sunday, Feb. 16, Paul Simon opened the “SNL50” celebration with a performance of his 1966 classic “Homeward Bound” — which ...