The Taoiseach Micheál Martin has been accused by Opposition parties of “plámásing” the US president while also drawing ...

Discussions of succession scenarios have been accelerated by the pontiff’s bout with double pneumonia and warnings that he ...

Pope Francis' biggest critic, an anti-vaccine traditionalist papal lawyer who would be the first American pontiff, is among the frontrunners to replace him. Cardinal Raymond Leo Burke ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for humanity, peace and respect for the dignity of all people.

In addition, by fasting from the temptation to hurry and recklessly rush about, we embrace the Lenten call to grow by living ...

(Andrew Medichini/The Associated Press) Francis still has a ways to go to outlive Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 ... A very good Pope. A great Pope! We hope he'll be with us for a long time ...

The first bishop from El Salvador in the Archdiocese of Washington discusses the Pope’s recent letter on immigration and ...

Serving as pope for 25 years, Leo XIII’s papacy led him to become another longest ... His papacy occurred during a turbulent period in world history, with the rise of fascism, the Great Depression, ...

Parishioners gathered at the Cathedral of St. Agnes in Rockville Centre on Sunday to pray for Pope Francis ... and well-being our Holy Father." Leo Larkin, of Lynbrook, took that message ...

Pope Leo the Great’s famous admonition is an antidote against the allurement of the Evil One: “O Christian, recognise your dignity.” In the context of a growing Nazi regime that needed to be ...