From saints and scholars to fearless reformers, these popes didn’t just shape Church history — they shaped my life of faith.

The National Council of Catholic Women (NCCW) recognized women from Brooklyn and Queens with a corsage, a special blessing ...

The pope emphasized their shared spiritual trait: “they loved Jesus unreservedly in a simple, strong and authentic way” ...

They experienced his goodness and tenderness in a special daily closeness, and they bore witness to it in an admirable missionary drive...’ ...