Of all the mythical beasts conjured up by the creative minds of history, few are as well known as the unicorn. With the body ...

An ancient book found in the Vatican Secret Archives claims to predict the year of Judgement Day, which is a belief that Jesus returns to Earth to determine who is saved and who is damned.

the book's final passage reads: "In the final persecution of the Holy Roman Church there will reign ... VIII (1623-1644), given his family's coat of arms bore lilies and roses.

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned ... He made of me sharp-edged sword and concealed me in the shadow of His arms. He made me a polished arrow; in His quiver He hid me.

During the Mass in St. Peter's Square, the giant banner bearing Francis' papal coat of arms fluttered from the loggia of the basilica above. Even while in the hospital, Francis is very much still the ...

Still, nearly a dozen years after the Pope's initial statement, official church doctrine remains largely unchanged, and there remains no room in the Roman Catholic ... opened his arms to those ...

Father James Lawrence “Jim” Harrison, the founding principal of St. Pius X High School, died March 7. He was 95 years old.

The Holy See distributed the message the pope would have delivered at his weekly noon blessing if he were well enough ...

He’s pushy and profane; definitely no Willy Wonka. But Jim Fetzer – aka the Chocolate Nazi – is a one-man factory, churning ...

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Pope Francis issued a message on Sunday thanking volunteers for the “miracle of tenderness” they offer the sick, as he continued his recovery from double pneumonia and doctors reported some positive ...