Father Johann G. Roten, S.M. On the day after his election, Pope Benedict XVI addressed the cardinals with a message of unity and fidelity. He pledged to "work without sparing energies for the ...

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

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

The long limbo of Pope Benedict XVI’s former longtime personal secretary may be ending soon. Archbishop Georg Gänswein, who fell from influential papal aide to no assignment in the Catholic ...

following the devastating report which revealed that former Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI failed to act in several cases of abuse, almost a cover-up, while a bishop in Germany. The report refers to ...

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In attendance this time will be 115 cardinals, 67 of whom were appointed by Pope Benedict XVI, who stepped down last month at age 85. Roll over the squares below to see the names of the cardinal ...

This expression would never have appeared on the lips of Paul VI, John Paul II or Benedict XVI, who also took damning positions towards homosexuality. He added: 'The Pope is right that the ...

Seventeen years ago today, Pope Benedict XVI asked that all Catholics in the world observe May 24, traditionally observed as the liturgical memorial of Our Lady, Help of Christians, as a special ...

This salad recipe comes from the Vatican and was enjoyed by Pope Benedict XVI. As is well known, he hailed from Germany, so ...

Pope Francis, 87, who began his papacy in March 2013 after succeeding Pope Benedict XVI, has been viewed as arguably the most progressive Vatican leader in the church's history. That has included ...

we should take a moment to wish a happy 250th birthday to Pope Gregory XVI — a pope to remember. Two hundred fifty years ago, in September 1765, Gregory XVI-to-be was born to an aristocratic ...