Appointment to Lithuania’s capital city of Vilnius is in the works, according to an Italian Catholic news outlet.

Just two weeks ago, the pope was caught using the anti-gay slur “Frociaggine” (a Roman Italian word meaning “f—ggotness.”) ...

Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI has died aged 95, Vatican News has announced. The pope died at 12:30 pm Kenyan time in his residence at the Vatican's Mater Ecclesiae Monastery. A statement from Vatican ...

Rome, 24 January 1922 – The Catholic world is in mourning following the death of Pope Benedict XV, who had been reported as suffering from a cold in recent days. Earlier this week, the ...

Upon the death of Pope St. Pius X in 1914, Cardinal Giacomo Paolo Giovanni Battista della Chiesa was elected Pope Benedict XV. He had been a cardinal for only three months at the time of his ...

Catholics around the world celebrate Saint Anthony of Padua, one of the most popular saints, especially prayed to for help in ...

Cannavó was ordained by then Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio in 2009, just four years before the Jesuit archbishop would be chosen ...

He died in 2006, just a week after being diagnosed ... he offered his sufferings for Pope Benedict XVI and the Church, saying: “I offer all of my suffering to the Lord for the pope and for ...

The death of Christendom was a consequence of ... It will take decades for us to realize the debt we owe to Pope Benedict XVI. In the meantime, what a privilege it was to see a real, live prophet.

when Benedict died at his home in the Vatican Gardens at age 95. Francis will celebrate his funeral Mass on Thursday, creating a novelty for the church: that of a reigning pope eulogizing a ...

Francis kept him on in his latter role until it became evident he was working against the new pope. Finally, when Benedict died and Gänswein rushed into publication a “tell all” memoir that ...

Olympia Theresa Pope, 87, of Hartford, died peacefully on Tuesday ... Burial will be in Mount St. Benedict Cemetery, Bloomfield. For online expressions of sympathy to the family, please visit ...