Pope has been hospitalised and confided in close aides that he may not survive. The pontiff has made significant moves to ...

Pope Francis, in critical condition with a complex lung infection, rested well during a peaceful night following a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican said Sunday.

So that the genuineness of your faith, more precious than gold which though perishable is tested by fire... 1 Peter 1:7 Another commonly misunderstood teaching of the Church concerns Purgatory.

J. P. Grayland, a priest of the Catholic Diocese of Palmerston North (New Zealand), currently visiting professor at the University of Tübingen (Germany). Prayers at presidential inaugurations in ...

According to a rule established by Paul VI, the number of cardinal electors in case of a conclave should not exceed 120. However, what was a maximum for his predecessors seems to have become a ...

Sister Raffaella Petrini, a Franciscan Sister of the Eucharist, was officially appointed by Pope Francis as head of the Governatorate and Commission of Vatican City.