Vanity fair caricature of Pope Pius IX Vintage engraving of Pope Pius IX. The Infallible. From Vanity Fair1869. Chromolithograph. Head of the Catholic Church from 16 June 1846 to his death on 7 ...
As Pope Francis remains in hospital, fighting pneumonia in both lungs, many have cast an uncertain eye towards the future of ...
Can a sick pope continue to govern the Catholic Church? Who replaces him when he is no longer capable? The question arises as ...
The Young Pope is now streaming on Lionsgate Play Jude Law stars as the enigmatic Pope Pius XIII The show delves into Vatican ...
A little-remembered gathering in the 1960s could have stopped the problems which now batter the Church’s reputation, a new ...
The survival of the papacy has always been dependent on a precarious balancing act between the pope’s religious and secular ...
Pius’ actions during the Holocaust have been the subject of debate for decades. (JTA) — A newly uncovered letter provides the strongest evidence yet that Pope Pius XII knew about the Nazi ...
Pope Pius X, born Giuseppe Melchiorre Sarto, was the first Pope elected in the 20th century. He came to the papal office in 1903 and died 11 years later in 1914, just as World War I was beginning.