The Downside Abbey monks will soon be on the move again, and this time they are hoping it will be to a permanent home.

It is common for people observing Lent to give up something they enjoy, with that fast being practiced Monday through ...

where he met and befriended St. Gregory of Nazianzus (one of the four great Greek Doctors of the Church). He became the secretary of Pope Damasus, who commissioned the Vulgate from him ...

In an interview with EWTN’s “News in Depth,” Bishop Evelio Menjivar shared his conviction that immigrants “make the United ...

Gregory was 88 when he stepped down in 1415 ... "I wish him a speedy recovery and we're praying for him deeply. A very good Pope. A great Pope! We hope he'll be with us for a long time to come." ...

Voting Under ‘Lock and Key’ In 1274, Pope Gregory X established the basics ... France – divided Europe from 1378-1417 in a crisis called the Great Western Schism. The Next Conclave The ...

Discover the rich history of Christian tattooing, from early Roman prisoners to present-day pilgrims in Jerusalem and Loreto. A fascinating tradition.

Then there was Gregory the Great, it was during his term that the word ‘pope’ was almost exclusively applied to the Roman bishop and he believed the pope had supreme authority throughout the world.

Bishop Gregory Parkes of the Diocese of St. Petersburg described meeting the pope, whom he describes as ... and to prepare ...

US President Donald Trump has nominated Lebanese-American businessman and philanthropist Michel Issa as the next US ambassador to Lebanon.

The four-Sunday Advent might have been established by Pope Gregory the Great after the year 546, although the longer Advent is still found in some places up until the 11th century and still exists in ...

Before Benedict, Pope Gregory XII was the last pontiff to have resigned from the post in 1415 driven by the need to quell the Great Western Schism, a leadership crisis in which three individuals were ...