The Third Council of Constantinople was the sixth of the seven Ecumenical Councils of the early Christian church. The Third ...

He was trying to think of a new way to tell the Christmas story to his people in Greccio, Italy in 1223. With the approval of ...

December is the month of Christmas Day. Believers in Jesus Christ being born on December 25 follow the tradition of putting commemorative things, such as Christ ...

Pope Francis created 21 new cardinals in St. Peter’s Basilica on Saturday, urging them to resist the “seduction of power” and instead follow “the path of Jesus.” “In spiritual life as ...

This decree subordinated the provinces directly to the Roman Catholic Church and the Holy Roman Emperor as opposed to being under the jurisdiction of local rulers. At the end of 1224, Pope Honorius ...

Through seven months on the job, one thing we’ve learned about Kentucky’s new head coach is that he doesn’t talk like any previous Kentucky basketball head coach. We should have known that ...

Pope Francis this week encouraged participants of the second International Congress of Confraternities and Brotherhoods to bring Christ “out into the streets so that he may enter into all hearts ...

Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis waves as he leaves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at The Vatican ...

Photo: John Roca/NY Daily News Archive via Getty Images Pope Francis has written a new book to mark the 2025 jubilee. In an excerpt from “Hope Never Disappoints” that has generated headlines ...

Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, but the town providing the tree says it was doomed anyway.