Egerton Ryerson embodied the best of his generation and today must be recognized as the founder of Canada's public education ...

Starting in 2023, a restoration team worked to reconstruct the traces of what the site might have looked like in the past.

Probably my favorite pope was Pope Pius IX. Not many people know that as a young priest, he also served in Peru and Chile. Like Francis, he believed in “a spirit of fraternalism.” Pius IX served 31 ...

From saints and scholars to fearless reformers, these popes didn’t just shape Church history — they shaped my life of faith.

Pope Leo XIV is the first in a century to adopt the name Leo. Normal resident Mike Matejka looks back at Leo XIII and his ...

MALOLOS CITY (PIA) — Ternos and Barong Tagalog created by about 20 local designers took centerstage during this year’s ...

On the day of his election, Pope Leo XIV received the gift of a silver pectoral cross containing the relics of Pope St. Leo ...

As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the tradition of the political papacy – although to many of his predecessors, this ...

In 1864, Pius IX condemned the proposition that “the Church ought to be separated from the State, and the State from the Church.” It wasn’t until 1965 – some 100 years later – that the Second Vatican ...

After four rounds of voting, the cardinals summoned for the Conclave reached a consensus to elect the new pope ...

It is associated with popes known for their traditionalist, anti-reform bent. Pius IX ordered the kidnapping of the Jewish boy Edgardo Mortara in 1858 and raised him Catholic in the Vatican after ...