COMMENTARY: ‘Ad Gentes,’ ‘Evangelli Nuntiandi’ and ‘Redemptoris Missio’ offer a potent reminder that the faithful are a key ...

High School On SI has a nationwide network of professional photographers highlighting the top events in high school sports. The images showcased were captured by Pete Hagedoorn for High School On SI ...

April 27, 2014 (CHICAGO) (WLS) -- For those who couldn't be in Rome for the canonization of Pope John Paul II and Pope John 23rd, there were celebrations of sainthood in Chicago and the suburbs.

Historic event attended by 800,000 from around the world. A bishop uses his mobile phone to take photographs as he arrives for the canonization ceremony of Popes John XXIII and John Paul II to start ...

The Second Vatican Council, which after three years of dialogue and document drafting closed on Dec. 8, 1965, changed the face of the church, and opened it to the modern world. The counc ...

The promise of Pope Paul VI On the first anniversary of the conclusion of the Second Vatican Council, Pope Paul VI emphasized ...

The first clue of the next pope's direction will be the name the winner chooses.The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

Pope John XXIII’s goal was to promote evangelism, not to accept secularism.

The spirit of Vatican II may still live on, but its practical effects (with the exception of Mass in the vernacular) are ...

Newly elected as pope, Robert Prevost has chosen Leo XIV as his papal name. No pope has been named Leo since the early 1900s. The most recent, Pope Leo XIII, served as supreme pontiff from 1878 to ...