COMMENTARY: Starting with Pope St. John Paul II and World Youth Day, recent popes have had their pontificates ‘baptized’ by rallies connected to Catholic youth. Pope Leo XIV holds the cross as he ...

Pope Francis also waived Vatican rules to canonize Pope John XXIII. LONDON, July 5, 2013 — -- He was the "Pilgrim Pope," the man who traveled the world inspiring a young generation of Catholics ...

Former Ambassador to the Vatican Han Hong-soon received the ‘International John Paul II Award’ from Italy’s Aglaia ...

April 27, 2014 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- For those who couldn't be in Rome for the canonization of Pope John Paul II and Pope John 23rd, there were celebrations of sainthood in Chicago and the suburbs.

A man who attacked Pope John Paul II in 1981 was escorted from the Turkish town of Iznik on Thursday ahead of Pope Leo XIV's ...

In April 8, 2005, something happened in Rome that hadn’t happened for over 1,400 years: the congregation at a papal funeral Mass spontaneously proclaimed the deceased Pontiff a saint. The honoree was ...

The return of Pope Leo XIV to Castel Gandolfo was widely welcomed, even if only for a few weeks. The previous custom was that the popes would go there soon after the feast of Sts. Peter and Paul (June ...

Gov. JB Pritzker met with Pope Leo XIV in Rome on Wednesday, with the two discussing the Trump administration's aggressive ...

Turkish authorities removed Mehmet Ali Agca, the man who shot Pope John Paul II, from Iznik before Pope Leo XIV's arrival for ...