Nicholas Bomford, who has died aged 86, became a successful Head Master of Harrow despite having formed, during his earlier years as head of Monmouth and Uppingham Schools, “an entirely unfounded and ...

Pier Giorgio Frassati, the “Saint Francis of Turin,” will be beatified on September 7, 2025. A layman of deep faith, he lived ...

Pope Leo XIV is a member of the Order of Saint Augustine, the oldest monastic order, and as Prior General of the order, he ...

Schoolboy rugby matches were few and far between this weekend as preparations begin in earnest for the U18 Craven Week.

The name "Benedict" also acknowledged Benedict XV, a much-overlooked pope who tried to broker a peace agreement to end the First World War. Controversies in the pontificate ...

The Florentine poet’s richly detailed vision of a journey through hell and beyond has inspired other writers and artists for centuries.

Benedict XV led the Catholic Church during the First World War, a conflict he did everything in his power to stop.

A specialist in Catholic liturgy and rituals explains that while several popes have been canonized, it is a long process that may take several years to examine and uncover any hidden flaws.

Benedict XVI leaves behind a complex legacy as a pope and theologian. To many observers, Benedict, who died on December 31, 2022 at the age of 95, was known for criticizing what he saw as the ...

Pope Francis praised Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s “acute and gentle thought” during a Wednesday general audience in the Vatican.

The name “Benedict” also acknowledged Benedict XV, a much-overlooked pope who tried to broker a peace agreement to end the First World War. Controversies in the pontificate ...

Benedict XVI leaves behind a complex legacy as a pope and theologian. To many observers, Benedict, who died Dec. 31 at 95, was known for criticizing what he saw as the modern world’s ...