"We're called to witness to his life and light, in particular for the preborn, who may not be born and who may never see the ...

This much is certain, that, by degrees, the custom of fasting so far fell into disuse, that when, in 1362, Pope Urban V endeavored to ... certain modifications. St. Gregory seems to have been ...

The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

Pope Francis has appointed a supporter of allowing ... D.C. McElroy replaces the retiring Wilton Gregory. McElroy has emerged as one of the most vocal supporters of allowing pro-choice Catholic ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Donald Trump might not be president yet, but world leaders have been preparing for his second term, including the head of the world’s 1.3 billion Catholics, Pope Francis.

D.C. archdiocese after Cardinal Wilton Gregory, the 77-year-old archbishop who was the first African-American cardinal, steps down. McElroy, a liberal ally of Pope Francis, was announced as the ...

No matter how history judges Joe Biden, it is unlikely to look kindly on his use of the pardon power.

one can search in vain through the interventions of the Holy See - those of Pius V, Urban VIII and Benedict ... the clergy than the laity. In 1839, Pope Gregory XVI issued a Bull, entitled In ...