"We just buried our beloved Pope Francis and the cardinals are about to enter a solemn conclave to elect a new successor of ...

"And now that he rests near that beloved image, we entrust him with gratitude and confidence to the intercession of the ...

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An illustration of St. Francis of Assisi from the new book “Saints, Angels & Demons.” Everybody knows Easter is an important ...

The Vatican is locking the doors, sealing the windows, and preparing the rooms of Casa Santa Marta, out of which will emerge ...

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Father John Kyebasuuta marvels at what has changed — and what remains the same — every time he makes his annual trip to the ...