“I have called you friends, because I have told you everything I have heard from my Father. It was not you who chose me, but ...

The White House has already slashed funding for natural disaster recovery and preparedness, putting the country at serious ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new leader of the Catholic Church Thursday, becoming the first American pontiff. But ...

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They don’t have a vote in the pope’s election, but nearly 900 superiors of the world’s female Catholic orders met in Rome on ...

Nathalie Becquart, undersecretary to the synod of bishops, says Francis sought to dismantle an authoritarian way of ...

Roman Catholic faithful have begun visiting the tomb of Pope Francis. Starting early Sunday they began filing past the simple ...

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Hundreds of thousands filled St. Peter’s Square and lined the streets of Vatican City to bid a solemn farewell to a widely ...

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In a similar vein, Pope Francis’ final days can be viewed as a kind of “holy week.” How he spent the extra time Our Lord granted him (a span that included the Church’s observance of Holy ...

local government units and other concerned agencies in ensuring safety during the Semana Santa have paid off as there was no fatality recorded during the four-day observance. “Sa kabuuan daytoy ...