In 1985, Pope John Paul II called him to be the first bishop of the Diocese of ... He is the world’s oldest bishop, still ...

Francis, who was elected the church's 266th pope after the retirement of Benedict XVI in 2013, was born as Jorge Mario ...

According to the website of the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops, the process of appointing a new pope would ...

"Jesus waits for us in this sacrament of love." (Pope John Paul II, Dominicae Canae) 3. Jesus is counting on you because the Eucharist is the center of life. "Every member of the Church must be ...

There he presided over the Eucharist and had a meeting with the sick and people with disabilities. At the farewell ceremony, Pope John Paul II left the same exhortation he made at the beginning of ...

King St. Stephen, Blessed Queen Gisela, and their son, Crown Prince St. Emeric, model the great things that a family can ...

In “John Paul II, the Feminist Pope” (Houses of Worship, March 14) Erika Bachiochi reduces the pontiff’s teaching to sound bites about abstract “equality” so that it conforms to the ...

In 1984, Pope John Paul II met in Rome with 300,000 young people from all over the world in a meeting that laid the foundations for today’s World Youth Day. (photo: Gregorini Demetrio ...

VATICAN CITY - Pope Francis’ convalescence has revived memories of the painful end of John Paul II’s life, highlighting the need to balance protecting his fragile health with keeping him in ...