COMMENTARY: During a side trip to Portugal, the author encountered the antidote to the evil and suffering he’d seen working ...

There is no grace without sin; there is no Catholicism without the promise of redemption. I don’t go to Mass right now, and although my husband and I had an extremely positive experience getting ...

Children pay homage to the late Pope Francis at the Saint-Donatien and Saint-Rogatien basilica in Nantes, France, on April 24, 2025.

It is being led by the dean of the College of Cardinals, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re, who will begin with a procession led by a priest carrying a cross, followed by the coffin and ordained clergy.

Luis Antonio Cardinal Tagle led a Rosary in memory of Pope Francis on Thursday evening at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, Italy where the late Pontiff will be laid to rest on Saturday, ...

Swirling around the solemn 10 o’clock mass was a cyclone of rubber-necking tourists showing that a phone camera knows no icon other ... priests to bless her rosary beads. As cheery as a family ...

Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, lying in a wooden coffin dressed in red, with rosary beads draped across his hands (Vatican Media) When a pope dies, the official verification of his death ...

The funeral will begin at 10am local time, and will be held mostly outside in St. Peter’s Square. Credit: PA Large crowds are expected for the funeral of Pope Francis on Saturday (April 26) in Rome.

(PNA photo by Cesar Abad) TACLOBAN CITY – Jenita Aguilar's trembling fingers trace the rosary beads Pope Francis placed in her hands a decade ago, the same hands that rebuilt her life after losing ...

The first lady used the opportunity to bring rosary beads for the pontiff to bless, and confirmed to the world that she was, in fact, Catholic, according to media reports at the time. "Today's ...

Ms McCarthy explained that he gave her family rosary beads and that asked them to pray for him, but he was not preaching in his approach. "He seemed like a man that was just like us. There was a ...