Jordi Faulí I Oller is currently the head architect of the basilica, the seventh to hold the position. Several architects who ...

Using Rembrandt’s painting “Return of the Prodigal Son” as inspiration, the Holy Father said God’s love is like that of a ...

Carrying the cross means more than bearing personal suffering -- it means stepping into the pain of others and walking beside them, Pope Francis wrote at the start of Holy Week."To carry the cross of ...

For centuries, pilgrims came to Assisi to walk in the footsteps of a saint who preached to birds, embraced poverty and wandered the hills barefoot.But today, many arrive in search of a different model ...

Pope Francis on Monday declared Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí “venerable,” bringing the designer of Barcelona’s iconic ...

Pope Francis spends part of his days working ... to canonisation for the first saints to hail from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea, as well as an archbishop killed during the massacres of Armenians ...

Papua New Guinea is set to celebrate its first Catholic saint, as Pope Francis authorized decrees paving the way ... and he was elevated to the status of “Blessed” by Pope St. John Paul II on January ...

Gilbert was a man of strong Catholic faith and along with his wife, was awarded the St Francis Assisi award. He was a devoted member of Our Lady of Belen Catholic Church and served selflessly as a ...

Francis Ford Coppola on Instagram. “While working with Val on ‘Heat’ I always marvelled at the range, the brilliant variability within the powerful current of Val’s possessing and ...

That included clearing the path to canonization for the first saints to hail from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea ... Postcards of Pope Francis are sold outside St. Peter’s Square, at the ...

On Monday, March 31, the Vatican confirmed in a press release that Pope Francis has approved the ... a layman martyred for the faith in present-day Papua New Guinea (PNG).” ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis spends part of his days at ... for the first saints to hail from Venezuela and Papua New Guinea, as well as an archbishop killed during the massacres of ...