Pope has been hospitalised and confided in close aides that he may not survive. The pontiff has made significant moves to ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complex lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said Sunday.

Opening prayer – to be prayed before each day’s special prayer Be blessed, O most pure Virgin, for having vouchsafed to manifest your shining with life, sweetness and beauty, in the Grotto of ...

So that the genuineness of your faith, more precious than gold which though perishable is tested by fire... 1 Peter 1:7 Another commonly misunderstood teaching of the Church concerns Purgatory.

J. P. Grayland, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North (New Zealand), currently visiting professor at the University of Tübingen (Germany). Prayers at presidential inaugurations in ...

Cardinal Timothy Dolan of New York delivers the opening prayer at the Inauguration of President Donald Trump in the U.S. Capital Jan. 20. (Photo: YouTube Screenshot) Bishop John Stowe is worried ...

According to a rule established by Paul VI, the number of cardinal electors in case of a conclave should not exceed 120. However, what was a maximum for his predecessors seems to have become a ...

Sister Raffaella Petrini, a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist, was officially appointed by Pope Francis as head of the Governatorate and Commission of Vatican City.