As the world's smallest country, Vatican City is an absolute monarchy led by the Pope. Despite its size, it houses monumental ...

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The Uganda martyrs were canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1964, and their story continues to resonate across Africa.

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I never thought I’d live to see an American pope. And yet, here we are: Pope Leo, a humble son of Chicago, a scholar steeped ...

Though presidents and princes attended the Mass in St. Peter's Square, prisoners and migrants welcomed Francis' coffin at his final resting place in a basilica across town. World leaders and ...

Duncan Stroik, a leading figure of the traditional sacred architecture revival in the U.S., leans over his firm’s latest ...

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