Rumors began to circulate in June 1979 that Pope John Paul II might travel to Chicago, which was then home to 2.4 million ...

On April 11, the Catholic Church honors the memory of the 11th-century bishop and martyr St. Stanislaus of Krakow ... brought him into conflict with Poland’s ruler, King Boleslaus II, who ...

St. John Paul II called Faustina’s canonization and Divine Mercy Sunday the happiest day of his life — a summit moment of his ...

Krakow, Poland is one of our favorite ... Standing prominently in Market Square, St. Mary’s Basilica is one of the most ...

Under Pope Francis, there was also an increase in cardinal electors representing the Eastern Catholic Churches “sui iuris ... four from Portugal and Poland, three from Germany and the ...

The Catholic Church is currently ... chose a relative unknown to sit upon the Chair of St. Peter: Karol Wojtyła, the archbishop of Krakow, Poland, who took the name John Paul II.

A major state ceremony marking the 1,000th anniversary of Poland’s first royal coronation is taking place in the western city ...

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You'll also find several hotels in this historic neighborhood, plus Old World churches like St. Mary's Basilica and Wawel ... and some of the best nightlife Poland has to offer.