He served as Pope Paul VI until his death in 1978. In 1977, a flash fire killed 21 prisoners in the police lock-up in Saint John, N.B. In 1982, a Washington jury found John Hinckley Jr. not guilty by ...

Catherine of Aragon speaks against her marriage’s annulment to Henry VIII at ...

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse. Leo made his first public ...

Robert Prevost was ordained a priest by Belgian Archbishop Jean Jadot in St. Monica Chapel, located just outside the Vatican.

Just hours after the United States bombed the sites of three nuclear-enrichment facilities in Iran, Pope Leo XVI called the ...

His entire life was dedicated to the service of the Lord and of his Church.” "Pope Francis will long be remembered for his outreach to those on the margins of the Church and of society.

Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of taking a summer break outside Rome. The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Leo ...

Two centuries after his downfall, Napoleon remains both revered and controversial in France — but above all, unavoidable.