Pope Leo I tangled with Attila the Hun and won. Pope Leo III crowned Charlemagne as the first Holy Roman Emperor. This is the ...

When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...

On the ceiling of the chapel where the cardinals elected Pope Leo XIV is Michelangelo’s kaleidoscopic hieroglyphic — pointing ...

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

Humanity Accepts the Idea of Infinity but Struggles to Conceive of a World Without a Beginning. It is commonly asserted that an atheist is someone who has rejected belief in the e ...

The Bulldogs used wins by John Swaney (800), Victor Mielnik (1,600), Esmeidy Ortiz (both hurdles), Ethan Justin (triple jump) ...

Throughout history, there’s been so much drama at the top of the Catholic Church, it’s no wonder the movie Conclave was a ...

As usually recounted, the Nicene story tells how the early church formulated its doctrine of the Trinity, in which Father, Son, and Holy Spirit always coexisted. John’s Gospel starts by declaring that ...

The various Celtic peoples living across the European continent during the Iron Age experienced a cultural peak around the ...

Bohol is “sinking” during May is a popular joke among Boholanos because the population of the island during this month is ...

In 1190, during the Third Crusade, the Domus Hospitalis Sanctæ Mariæ Teutonicorum Hierosolymitanorum (Order of the Teutonic ...

Nearly 60 works from the famed Torlonia Collection are on view in Chicago.