The coming papal conclave is just days away and, within days or weeks of the doors to the Sistine Chapel closing, the ...

Due to a unique set of circumstances at the beginning of the 16th century, a teenage monarch inherited much of Europe, ...

The Trinitarian order was founded at the end of the 12th century to free persecuted Christians ... Holy Trinity and of the Captives — since 1850. The basilica was built in memory of a Roman ...

Archaeologists uncovered hidden inscriptions and graffiti left by medieval pilgrims on the walls of the Cenacle, the site of ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died this morning at the age of 88, the Vatican ...

Intellectual life in the modern West traces its origins to the ancient Greeks and Romans. However, by the launch of the First ...

Easter is supposed to be a happy time, but all I can think of is the people who persecuted Jesus. At a time when Christians ...

But then again, maybe I, as a Roman Catholic, should just get with the program. After all, during this Holy ... to a white, Christian, heterosexual and patriarchal order. It’s a crusade that ...

Peter was the first pontiff of the Catholic church, and several popes have been considered "great" in the interim.

P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...

Kevin Maguire joined in the St George's Day celebrations on Good Morning Britain - but then pointed out that England's patron ...