Unlike his fellow countryman, who bestrides the world stage like a blond colossus, the ‘new’ Pope continues to hide his light under a bushel six months in, writes TP O’Mahony ...
While praising devotion to Mary, the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith firmly rejected moves to formally proclaim Mary as "co-redemptrix" or "co-mediatrix." ...
"Now, 50 years later, we need St Oliver Plunkett more than ever to inspire us in these troubled times of war and violence; ...
In the 13th century, thousands in France were investigated, massacred, or even burned at the stake by the Catholic Church.
From now on, academics have an additional patron saint to refer to; alongside Saint Thomas Aquinas, Saint John Henry Newman ...
The Pope reaffirmed the Catholic Church's stance against antisemitism during his speech at the ceremony commemorating 60 years of the Church's declaration of relations with non-Christian religions.
Q: In an earlier column, you said that purgatory was a state outside of time and that we can't talk about how long someone spends in purgatory in terms of years. But then why do you sometimes see ...
Less than a year into his short reign, Stephen held one of the most bizarre trials in human history: the Cadaver Synod.
In a Mass commemorating all those who are deceased, Pope Leo XIV said their memory carries hope for eternal life and is a ...
A Wishaw couple celebrated their diamond wedding surrounded by family and friends. Tom and Beth Forrest marked the happy occasion with a party at their home. The couple were married on October 30, ...
Pope Leo XIV has reaffirmed the Catholic Church's commitment to fighting antisemitism amid rising tensions from Israel's war ...
Sri Lanka is encountering a serious and recurring issue with road accidents and loss of life. The annual death rate has been reported as 11.2 per 10,000 persons. This has exceeded the recommended and ...