Centuries of experience dealing with the death, or occasional resignation, of a pope has left the Catholic Church with ...

The funeral and burial of a pope who dies in office should take place “between the fourth and sixth day after death,” the ...

Every Holy Week, streets across the Philippines transform into open-air stages for one of the country’s most unique and ...

The seven Roman churches in the pilgrimage include the four papal basilicas: St. Peter’s Basilica, the Basilica of St. John ...

Pope Francis, whose ministry was shaped in the barrios of Buenos Aires, had a genius for the punchy and memorable turn of ...

Easter –– brings thoughts of new life, springtime, of freshness, of the Resurrection. This is not only a day –– not only a ...

Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style and concern for the poor, ...

(photo: Courtesy photo / Jacob Derry) Kristina Millare/CNA World April 17, 2025 Jubilee of Hope pilgrims are undertaking two ancient church pilgrimages this week to prayerfully prepare for Easter ...

Neil Duhon blames archdiocese for allowing his rapist, Father Lawrence Hecker, to prey on children throughout his career ...

Laredo students shared a powerful retelling of Christ’s Passion during Lent, moving peers to reflect on sacrifice and the ...

As its title suggests, the Reformation was a movement in central, eastern, and northern Europe that tried to “reform” the ...

Appearing on Raymond Arroyo’s YouTube channel, Caviezel – a devout Roman Catholic – addressed his ... in a new movie this Christmas, said of preparing for The Resurrection of the Christ ...