Despite following calendars that are 13 days apart, the Eastern Orthodox and Western churches are celebrating Easter on the same Sunday this year. Across Europe ... one of the medieval master ...

WASHINGTON — It’s rare to have a Pope visit your city, let alone visit your church. Nearly a decade after Pope Francis stopped in at the Cathedral of St. Matthew in DuPont Circle, the memories ...

Pope Francis, who passed away on April 21, 2025, leaves behind a legacy of reform and inclusivity that reshaped the Catholic Church, though sparking conservative opposition. His tenure was marked ...

Despite following calendars that are 13 days apart, the Eastern Orthodox and Western churches are celebrating Easter on the same Sunday this year. Across Europe, people are gathering ... of Padua is ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

The global centre of Catholicism has shifted from Europe to Africa as demographic ... transcendent and to the spiritual”. The Catholic Church’s sexual abuse crisis and cover up also led ...

He was Argentinian, the first pope to be born or raised outside of Europe in 12 centuries ... of their independence from the corporate church. Their leader, the superior general of the Society ...

Every honest person recognises their similarities to Francis in their own life stories. The Catholic Church is a vast and ancient institution. It creaks on brilliantly some days and with deep ...

A new study in PNAS uses historical and ecological data to examine the rise and fall of Piast Poland, investigating the factors necessary for the emergence and sustainability of state-run social ...

Picture: Mark Stewart/NCA NewsWire Mr Albanese and Dean of there St Patricks Cathedral Monsignor Stuart Hall. Picture: Brendan Beckett Mr Albanese, who was educated by the Catholic Church as a ...