(Information on each pope comes from the 1917 Catholic Encyclopedia unless otherwise ... 1570 that is still used today as part of the Tridentine Mass, also known as the Traditional Latin Mass ...

As the 266th Pope is laid to rest at Rome, may he be remembered as a culturally sophisticated and profoundly well-intentioned ...

When Catholics say a final farewell to Pope Francis today, the Church he leaves behind has 10 per cent more members than 12 ...

For traditionalist Catholics, Jorge Bergoglio's reforms often seemed to go too far; progressives, though, will demand more of ...

In September 2013, six months after Pope Francis was elected, I was privileged to go to Rome for a conference on the family.

O Jesus, our great High Priest, hear my humble prayers on behalf of your priests. Give them a deep faith, a bright and firm hope and a burning love which will ever increase in the course of their ...