Visit the homepage for more information. It is generally held by scholars that Pope Pius XII made very significant and notable contributions to Marian theology, public piety and devotion to Our Lady.

World War II–era Pope Pius XII is a controversial figure, long accused of indifference toward the plight of Holocaust-assailed Jews. But a "Jewish New Yorker who has made it his life's work to ...

Pope Francis will hold the next few days of meetings in rooms at his Vatican residence while sick with bronchitis, the Vatican said Thursday. “Due to bronchitis, from which he is suffering at ...

Pope Francis on Thursday released his message for World Mission Day 2025, encouraging all Catholics to be “missionaries of hope” who actively participate in the Church’s evangelizing mission ...

(Bull of the Holy Office, 1613, referring to a privilege purportedly recorded in the bull, Sacratissimo ubi culmine, March 3, 1322, by Pope John XII, a bull no longer considered authentic-- See F.

New Delhi, February 8: In a shocking incident, a video has gone viral on social media, showing a group of people holding a mock funeral procession of former Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi ...

FILE - Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re celebrates the funeral mass for late Cardinal Paul Josef Cordes in the Basilica of St. Peter at The Vatican, Monday, March 18, 2024. (AP Photo/Alessandra ...

Jessore University of Science and Technology (JUST) has imposed a ban on all types of processions, meetings, rallies, and gatherings on campus. The directive was announced on Saturday through a notice ...

In protest against the attack on leaders and activists of the Anti-Discrimination Student Movement in Gazipur, members of the movement staged a torch procession followed by a highway blockade in ...

In Mumbai, processions carrying images of the monk marked the 'Pratham Samadhi Smriti Mahotsav'. The monk passed away on February 18 after embracing sallekhana, also known as santhara, a religious ...

The procession will stretch for half a mile. In terms of pomp and ceremony, it will be bigger than the royal funeral for Diana, Princess of Wales five years ago. It will be largest pageant of its ...