In the United States, they built the first Our Lady of Perpetual Help church in the Roxbury section of Boston, and it was eventually raised to the honor of a “Papal Basilica” by Pope Pius XII.

On Feb. 11, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of Our Lady of Lourdes ... Bernadette was canonized a saint on Dec. 8, 1933, by Pope Pius XI. This story was first published on Feb. 11 ...

That said, the act of deporting people who in many cases have left their own land for reasons of extreme poverty, insecurity, exploitation, persecution or serious deterioration of the environment, ...

In an inventive mash-up of Catholic Schools Week and the 2025 Jubilee Year of Hope declared by Pope Francis, Our Lady of ...

A: The Sabbatine privilege is a promise given to people wearing faithfully the scapular of Our Lady of ... by Pope John XII, a bull no longer considered authentic-- See F. Beringer, Les Indulgences, ...

COMMENTARY: ‘Hope,’ which is not what it claims to be and is less than it ought to be, nevertheless gives glimpses into how ...

Two bottles of Kentucky bourbon autographed by Pope Francis have brought in thousands ... “From the first conversation, our door was open knowing this contribution can impact countless people ...

Sichko is one of hundreds of such missionaries appointed by Francis. They are assigned to travel the world spreading kindness ...

He coined the famous words: “Our cause is right. The enemy will be defeated. The Victory will be ours!” During the war, the main tasks of Soviet diplomacy were related to the creation and ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — It sounds like the opening line of a joke: What happens when the pope gets his hands on two bottles of Kentucky bourbon? But it actually occurred and the punch line is ...

Yet it has not always been this way. It was only with Pope Pius IX in the mid-19th century that the papacy would become so visible. He was the first to have his picture widely displayed in ...

(AP) — It sounds like the opening line of a joke: What happens when the pope gets his hands on two ... “From the first conversation, our door was open knowing this contribution can impact ...