Q: Was a letter about five secrets written by Maria Bernarda Soubirous to Pope Leo XIII in 1879 recently found by Father ... has discovered a long lost letter of St. Bernadette at the Vatican Library.

Called Aeterna Dei Sapientia (The Eternal Wisdom of God), from its opening words, the new encyclical commemorates the 15th centenary of Pope St. Leo I, the strong-minded Bishop of Rome from 440 to ...

Pope Francis presided over a solemn ceremony in St. Peter's Basilica in Rome on Saturday ... Archbishop of Toronto Francis Leo was among those receiving the crimson cap — or zucchetto ...

During his years as pope (1878-1903), Leo XIII wrote many significant encyclicals. His 1891 encyclical, On the Condition of Labor, initiated the Church's modern social teachings. He also wrote on the ...

Just like a cardinal, ordinary Catholics too are called to “be fearless witnesses to the Lord,” a humble Cardinal Francis Leo ...