Diocesan schools hold mock “conclaves”
May 8, 2025
As 133 cardinals sequestered in the Sistine Chapel to select a new pope May 7, nearly 4,500 miles away another conclave assembled — although its
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Pope Benedict dies at age 95
December 31, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Retired Pope Benedict XVI, who had an impressive record as a teacher and defender of the basics of Catholic faith, is likely
The death of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI
December 31, 2022
BISHOP BURBIDGE’S STATEMENT I respectfully ask all in the Diocese of Arlington to unite in prayer as we mourn the death of Pope Emeritus Benedict
Pope: Inclusion puts normally marginalized people front and center
April 1, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Meeting members of a foundation supporting individuals with autism and their families, Pope Francis happily put on a gift of a red
Pope promulgates Curia reform, emphasizing church’s missionary nature
March 21, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Nine years after taking office, Pope Francis promulgated his constitution reforming the Roman Curia, a project he began with his international College
Pope prays for an end to war in Ukraine
March 16, 2022
VATICAN CITY — Asking God to forgive all people tempted by violence, Pope Francis prayed for an end to the war in Ukraine and the
Pope asks for new Catholic institutions of mercy
April 6, 2016
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis asked Catholic dioceses around the world to set up a permanent memorial of the Year of Mercy by establishing a
Pope, Russian Orthodox patriarch to meet in Cuba
February 5, 2016
VATICAN CITY – After almost three decades of tense Catholic-Russian Orthodox relations, Pope Francis will meet Patriarch Kirill of Moscow Feb. 12 in Cuba on
Pope plans to visit Sweden
January 25, 2016
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis will visit Sweden in October to participate in an ecumenical service and the beginning of a year of activities to
Pope recognizes miracle needed to declare Mother Teresa a saint
December 18, 2015
VATICAN CITY – Pope Francis has approved a miracle attributed to the intercession of Blessed Teresa of Kolkata, thus paving the way for her canonization.
