Boston, in the oldest Catholic U.S. newspaper spouts an 'anathema' ...

In the ongoing debate surrounding the authority of Amoris laetitia, a key issue has arisen, centering around whether or not the Divine assistance of the Holy Spirit is offered towards the successors ...

A “Religious” painting revives the blood libel canard ...

The Joachite dual-antichrist theory was immensely popular during the Middle Ages, and the anxieties that were raised over the possibility of a pope being equated with the False Prophet of the ...

Kosovo and the Vatican share strategic interests, including conflict resolution, preventing violent extremism and promoting interreligious understanding. Establishing diplomatic relations between ...

A tiara for every Pope The President of the Assembly of the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Trajko Veljanoski, has presented Pope Francis with a tiara. Benedict XVI and John Paul II before him, ...

Those little prayers Francis slips under his St. Joseph statue Francis has a statuette of St. Joseph near his room in St. Martha’s House, where he leaves prayer requests: “He’s a carpenter and he gets ...

Vatileaks, the Vatican “expense report” for the Orlandi kidnapping The Italian newspapersRepubblica andCorriere della Sera publish a document that appears drafted as “fake”, reporting almost half a ...

Joseph Stalin, the communist dictator who persecuted Christians and Pius XII, the anti-communist Pope. In February 1952, in the midst of the Cold War, the Soviet leader attempted a rapprochement ...

Pope Francis ranked among this year’s 50 most prominent Jews American magazine Forward has included Pope Francis in its list of top 50 Jewish figures, in the “PLUS” category, highlighting his ...

Church and racial laws: from the words of Pius XI to those of Schuster Eighty years ago the persecutory fascist legislation that struck the Jews. There were no official convictions, the strongest ...

Two Orthodox bishops accuse the Pope of heresy Two Greek Metropolitans, Andrew of Dryinoupolis, Pogoniani and Konitsa and Seraphim of Piraeus and Faliro have written a harsh 89-page letter to the ...