The Conversation27d
Francis − a pope who has cared deeply for the poor and opened up the Catholic Church
In a significant act for the head of the Catholic Church, Francis concluded by speaking of non-Catholics who have inspired him: Martin Luther King Jr., Desmond Tutu and Mahatma Gandhi. In his last ...
Associated Press28d
What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
Sunlight filtering through a window illuminates the statue of Catholic Saint Giuliana Falconieri during a mass for the Jubilee of Deacons in St. Peter’s Basilica at The Vatican, Sunday, Feb. 23, 2025, ...
SBS29d
Here are the elaborate rituals of the Catholic church in the event of Pope Francis's death
The church's cardinals will have to vote continuously for a new pope. With Pope Francis reported to be in a critical condition , the Catholic church will be preparing for a set of elaborate and ...
National Catholic Register29d
Khabur: Recalling a Hidden Assyrian Christian Hostage Crisis
Members of the Assyrian Church can receive Holy Communion in the Chaldean Catholic Church (in communion with Rome) and vice versa, if no other options are available. Only last year, Pope Francis ...
Catholic News Agency29d
Why the Church has celebrated the Chair of St. Peter feast for 1,600 years
Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more than 1,600 years. The feast honors not just a physical chair but what it ...