In a 2005 general audience, Pope Benedict XVI said St. Benedict was a “powerful ... which are described in his biography written by Pope St. Gregory the Great. One of the most remarkable was ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

Pope Francis is unlike any of his predecessors – not least because he is the first to write an autobiography while still in office, writes Catherine Pepinster. But while he uses the book to admits his ...

Has Joseph Ratzinger/Benedict XVI "died" for the German Bishops ... His entire work on Pope Benedict, including the extensive biography, is now an integral part of future papal historiography.

One of Francis’ lasting reforms will be his reshaping of the papacy to embrace simplicity and humility. In his new ...

Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Cardinal Daniel N. DiNardo of Galveston-Houston and named as his successor ...

The unmistakable feeling is that the hype before publication of Hope is yet another example of the triumph of marketing over ...