With interstates closed and hundreds of thousands of people in attendance, KCCI got creative with our coverage of Pope John ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Castel Gandolfo's pilgrims, bikers and locals have missed a papal presence in the town.

When Japanese forces outlawed Christian worship and promoted polygamy in Papua New Guinea, a young lay catechist refused to ...

Tucked away in Houston’s northern reaches sits a museum that gives new meaning to the phrase “deadly serious” – the National Museum of Funeral History. This isn’t your typical “let’s go see some ...

Traditionalist Catholics have urged Pope Leo XIV to ease his predecessor's restrictions on the Latin Mass, insisting the move was based on misunderstandings and is hampering a Western Church revival.

Pope Leo XIV will resume the papal tradition of taking a summer break outside Rome. The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Leo ...

Pope John Paul II arrived in the U.S. on Monday, Oct. 1, 1979 — touching down in Boston, and stopping in New York, Philadelphia, and Des Moines before arriving in Chicago on Thursday, Oct. 4.

I recalled the open-air youth day Mass during Pope John Paul II’s visit to Peru in 1985, when I was 13 years old; it was so hot that day that the authorities sprayed water on us with hoses, as ...

Busy Philipps Reveals On ‘The View’ Pope John Paul II “Blessed” Her After She Had An Abortion At 15: “I Was Shaking Like Crazy” By Radhamely De Leon Published May 9, 2025, 12:34 p.m. ET ...

Relive Pope John Paul II’s 1987 visit to Miami. Storms, a blessing under the rain at Tamiami Park, and memories that made history.

Pope John Paul II He first appeared on the charts in 1979 with Pope John Paul II Sings at the Festival of Sacroso, which reached No. 126 on the Billboard 200.

Rumors began to circulate in June 1979 that Pope John Paul II might travel to Chicago, which was then home to 2.4 million Catholics making it the largest archdiocese in North America.