Turning 80, as I do this month, tends to focus the mind on one’s mortality. I plan to live another 20 years, as did Jimmy ...

He said his removal was instigated by Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger, head of the Congregation ... Sam Roberts is an obituaries reporter for The Times, writing mini-biographies about the lives of ...

Writing for World magazine Nov. 14 ... He has interviewed such personalities as Billy Graham, the Dalai Lama, Mother Teresa and Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger (later Pope Benedict XVI); ranking rabbis and ...

Cardinal Angelo Amato, the former prefect of the Vatican’s Congregation for the Causes of Saints who oversaw numerous significant canonizations including that of Mother Teresa, died Dec. 31. He ...

The event, celebrated on the feast of the Holy Family, was led by Cardinal Pierbattista Pizzaballa. As the Latin patriarch of Jerusalem, he inaugurated the holy year in his diocese, which includes ...

BATH TOWNSHIP, MI – A yellow northern cardinal is a rare thing and Michigan’s got one. Michiganders Arlene and John McDaniel have been backyard birders for nearly four decades and just before ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich of the Archdiocese of Chicago, in a letter published this week in the archdiocesan newspaper, urged Catholics to stand while receiving Holy Communion and not make gestures ...

Rolesville junior linebacker Jayden Griffin-Haynes leads the Rams into the state semifinal Friday against Cardinal Gibbons. / Ken Ruinard / staff / USA TODAY NETWORK State championships are just a ...