On Palm Sunday, Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa ... For the first time since 2017, the Catholic Church and Orthodox Churches are celebrating Holy Week and Easter on the same days.

Collectively, they form the College of Cardinals. Provisions regarding their selection, rank, roles, and prerogatives are detailed in Canons 349 to 359 of the Code of Canon Law of the Catholic Church.

VATICAN CITY (Reuters) - The Catholic Church will proclaim its first ... a saint could be declared such by acclamation by the people, or by cardinals, or by papal decree. Today, the Vatican ...

SNAP says it is concerned due to the role of U.S. Catholic cardinals in the next papal conclave. According to SNAP, the complaints are urging the Vatican to investigate the cardinals mishandling ...

The Vatican has placed Spanish architect Antoni Gaudí, dubbed "God's architect" for his work on Barcelona's Sagrada Família, on the path to sainthood in recognition of his "heroic virtues." ...

In the Catholic Church, the steps to sainthood are: to become a servant of God, then venerable, blessed, and finally a saint. Gaudí, born on 25 June 1852 and died on 10 June 1926 in Barcelona ...

Briefing reporters April 15, Tuesday of Holy Week, the most liturgically significant and busy week of the year, the Vatican press office did not say if Pope Francis would attend any of the liturgies, ...

The day after his April 2 election as head of the French Bishops' Conference (CEF), Cardinal Jean-Marc Aveline of Marseille sketched out a draft program for the next three years highlighting some ...

This assembly of cardinals, which can take several forms, may be gathered to discuss important matters concerning the life of the Catholic Church. February 26th, 2025 at 11:00 am (Europe\Rome ...