American prelate, an exploding battleship, and the Roman Question all fed into Pope Leo XIII's decision to publish his 1899 ...

Pope Francis remains hospitalized in Rome as doctors treat a worsening respiratory infection that the Vatican has described ...

Pope Francis has been known for his down-to-earth leadership, support of marginalized communities and interreligious dialogue ...

Pope Francis has been admitted to hospital after a case of bronchitis persisted for more than a week, a Vatican spokesman ...

This weekend we celebrate Labor Day, a day set aside to celebrate the American worker. Interestingly enough, this year is the 125th anniversary of Labor Day becoming a national holiday. The ...

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Pope Leo XIII (1810-1903) encouraged the recitation of this prayer after the rosary and the Litany of Loreto during the month of October. Blessed Joseph, husband of Mary, be with us this day. You ...

Pope Leo XIII also viewed the rosary as a vital means to participate in the life of Mary and to find the way to Christ. Meditation on the mysteries of salvation is to lead to conversion of heart and ...

Almost a year later, in a papal audience during a pilgrimage to Rome, in 1887, she asked for and obtained permission from Pope Leo XIII to enter the Carmelite Monastery (or the Carmel) at the ...

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Pope Francis has been admitted to hospital after a case of bronchitis persisted for more than a week. All of his official engagements have been cancelled until Monday at the earliest. ROME — Pope ...