Environmentalists have called on the pope to halt the chopping down of a tree destined for St. Peter’s Square this Christmas, ...

German troops executed Father Alcide Lazzeri, then proceeded to kill 243 other people in and around Civitella, representing ...

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All the rites in use today evolved from the ... Metropolitans are picked by the Pope from a list given by a synod of bishops. BYZANTINE. The largest of these eastern rites is the Byzantine.

The pope declared that part of the archives and library be moved to a building on extraterritorial Vatican property at the ...

Christian martyrs from across denominations hold a place of honor in the church, Pope Francis said, highlighting their ...

ROME (AP) — A delegation of former hostages held by Hamas in Gaza and their relatives met Thursday with Pope Francis and ...

Since establishing the World Day of the Poor in 2016, the Pope has held the annual tradition of welcoming Rome’s poor into ...

Pope Francis was raised in the city’s middle-class Flores neighborhood from the mid-1930s through the ’50s, a time period ...

Conclave imagines a fictional scenario in which the death of the Pope leads to a suspenseful election where a new leader is chosen to push the church in a more progressive direction as it responds ...

ANALYSIS: Here are four important takeaways from the bishops’ most recent gathering in ‘America’s Premier See.’ ...