Pope Francis recognized this Armenian saint for his deep theological insights — yet many Catholics still don’t know his name.

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin ... It was introduced into the Roman Catholic Church in the 15th century by Pope Gregory XI, then removed from the calendar by Pope Pius V ...

Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter ... In the 17th century, Pope Alexander VII commissioned Bernini to create an elaborate reliquary to ...

Pius VII returned in triumph to Rome. Twelve months later, the Pope decreed that the feast of Mary Help of Christians, be kept on the 24th of May. St. John Bosco (1815 - 1888) was a dynamic priest ...