The Catholic Church is currently undergoing a nine-day period of mourning and prayer for the late Pope Francis ... reforms brought about under Popes John XXIII and Paul VI; Benelli’s prominence ...

The essentials of this teaching are expressed in these words: "No reason, however grave, can make what is ... had been set up by his predecessor John XXIII and he made a few clarifications about ...

Pope Paul VI has however explicitly bypassed the recommendations of the Commission established by Pope John XXIII (cf ... to give our reply to these grave questions” (HV 6).

He has given a great witness of humility, of closeness to the people, of living out the Gospel values. He has left a great ...

Pope Paul VI died in 1978 at 80 years old. Pope John XXIII, born Angelo Giuseppe Roncalli, was born into a family of 13 children in Sotto il Monte, Italy. In 1892, Roncalli entered the seminary.

St. John Paul II called Faustina’s canonization and Divine Mercy Sunday the happiest day of his life — a summit moment of his papacy and personal mission. Pope John Paul II laughs during a gat ...

Video shows Pope Francis’ tomb inside Rome’s St. Mary Major’s Basilica where he was laid to rest Roman Catholic faithful ...

the College of Cardinals elected the elderly Cardinal Giovanni Roncalli as Pope John XXIII (1958-1963). Many anticipated a caretaker papacy of minimal consequence. Instead, this supposedly ...

It may also have been done with Pope John XXIII, but not with popes after him. The camerlengo tells the vicar of Rome of the pope’s death and the vicar then informs the people of Rome.

Pope Francis's modest tomb drew massive queues on the first day of public viewing in Rome on Sunday, a day after an estimated 400,000 people turned out for his funeral and burial. Tens of ...

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He courageously built on the remarkable legacy of Pope John XXIII, who convened the Second Vatican Council in the spirit of aggiornamento: “bring [the Church] up to date [and] throw open the windows ...