A Popes new name marks his transformative journey, embodying spiritual purpose and direction that connects his legacy to his ...

indicating that the College of Cardinals so far had failed to elect a new pope to succeed Pope Benedict XVI in Vatican City, ...

following the devastating report which revealed that former Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI failed to act in several cases of abuse, almost a cover-up, while a bishop in Germany. The report refers to ...

COMMENTARY: If the Cuban dictator read the first 21 pages of Introduction to Christianity he could have found Pope Benedict ...

Pope Benedict XVI, in the first chapter of his “Introduction to Christianity,” written when he was still a young priest ...

The Vatican has announced the appointment of Capuchin Father Roberto Pasolini as the new papal preacher, succeeding Cardinal ...

The relic dispayed just above the tomb of St. Peter will be accessible for public viewing until Dec. 8, the solemnity of the ...

NEW YORK (AP) — Robert Harris had just completed a trilogy of novels about Cicero when he watched the election of Pope ...

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

following “Lumen Fidei,” co-written with his predecessor Pope Benedict XVI; the so-called green encyclical, “Laudato Si'”; ...

Pope Benedict XVI and Pope Francis have navigated this tension and offer a pathway forward, stressing a distinction between proselytizing and evangelizing. Distinguishing these two actions is not ...