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

Antoni Gaudi just took his first official step toward becoming a saint. The Catalan architect who designed the ...

A new Vatican-commissioned sculpture by Canadian artist Timothy P. Schmalz titled “Be Welcoming” was installed in St. Peter’s ...

Another week hanging on to the pope’s health ... established by St. John Paul II in February 1996. “No one has the right to take, by any means whatsoever, images of the Supreme Pontiff ...

Here is fertile soil to sow the seeds of what John Paul II called ... the Blessed Sacrament. Hymn Opening Prayer - by the presiding priest or deacon. Four Readings from lives of the Saints ...

then the Pope's visit achieved a great deal." John Paul II, aged 74, visited Australia on 19 January 1995. He beatifies Mother Mary Mackillop and encouraged her to become the first Australian saint.

Among the more recent Popes who, from the time of the Second Vatican Council, have distinguished themselves in promoting the Rosary I would mention Blessed John XXIII 4 and above all Pope Paul VI ...

The late Pope John Paul II bent Vatican rules to allow the procedure to establish her case for sainthood to be launched two years after her death instead of the usual five. She was beatified in ...

Pope Francis has approved the decree recognising the "heroic virtues" of Antoni Gaudí, known as the "architect of God" for his work on the design of the Sagrada Familia in Barcelona. The ...

A convalescing Pope Francis greeted the crowd in St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday, wishing more than 20,000 faithful a ...

It's now emerged that while he was still convalescing from his respiratory infection, Pope Francis received Italian Catholic ... then venerable, blessed, and finally a saint. Gaudí, born on 25 June ...