Steeped in the Christian tradition, the pontiff taught that men and women are different to their core, revealing something ...

The church’s ancient defense of women’s dignity proffered by St. Augustine doesn’t need modern ideologies.

SAN ANTONIO — Pope John Paul II made history when he visited San Antonio, Texas, on Sept. 13, 1987, as part of his nine-city tour of the United States. It was the first and only time a pope ...

Griffin poured in a game high 24 points to go along with 11 rebounds as the second-seeded Eagles knocked off top-seeded Pope John Paul II, 62-56. The Eagles (17-9) will head to the PIAA playoffs ...

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Like St. John Paul II, Pope Francis knows the “cross of Christ is never abandoned” and that everything is in God’s hands, said Cardinal Stanislaw Dziwisz, who was the late pope’s personal secretary ...

Rome's Gemelli hospital, where Pope Francis is being treated for pneumonia, is the favoured choice of pontiffs — to the point of being dubbed "Vatican III" by John Paul II. The 88-year-old ...

Weigel’s keynote address followed panel discussions on the Catholic approach to antisemitism throughout history and since the ...

As leader of the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, the pope is a revered spiritual figure. Talking about his ... covered the papacy closely. Pope John Paul II, whose papacy lasted from 1978-2005 ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has spent 18 full days at Rome's Gemelli hospital ... But it doesn't come close to approaching the record-long stays of St. John Paul II during his quarter-century pontificate ...

The Rev. Enrico Bortolaso, who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul II outside of the hospital. He said they made Gemelli their first stop.

The Rev. Enrico Bortolaso, who led a group of pilgrims from northern Veneto, offered prayers near a statue of Pope John Paul II outside of the hospital. He said they made Gemelli their first stop.