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 ...

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.

Less than a week after he shared the inauguration stage with a senior Catholic cardinal, Vice President JD Vance picked a ...

Deliverance 2 has just been released. Just like its predecessor, it is known to be very historically accurate. The action of ...

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 ...

In 1837, Pope Gregory XVI (1830-1846) also carried the image in procession ... and gems on the heads of Mary and the child Jesus on the miraculous image. Pope Paul V (1605-1621) arranged that a ...

A National Holy Hour for Life followed the Mass. The morning of Jan. 24, a Mass was celebrated in the Great Upper Church to close the vigil, serving as a send-off for those heading across town to the ...

Mary Beth Jeter and Donald Pope both filed qualifying paperwork ... Jeter faces Democrats Sedrick Fenster, Cequeila V. Clark and Gregory “Gary” Jefferson. Qualifying for municipal elections ...

Finally, the calendar we all know was adopted by Pope Gregory XIII in 1582. After skipping 10 days in October 1582 to "catch up," it has changed little since then. What to know about February and ...