The 90-year-old cardinal was in Rome for two days after the Hong Kong authorities temporarily released his passport. Read more
Here is is the full text of Pope Francis’ homily for the Solemnity of the Epiphany of the Lord. Read more
The Solemnity of the Epiphany celebrates the arrival of the Magi who came with gifts to worship the Child Jesus... Read more
In his homily for the Church’s celebration of the three kings on Jan. 6, the pope warned that today’s world... Read more
Without question, Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI’s funeral was a pope’s funeral. But there were clear signals that it was not... Read more
The image, which hung in front of the central entrance to St. Peter’s Basilica, appears to be a copy of... Read more
Here are five suggestions for a Benedict reading list. They span decades and topics, but each has been chosen as... Read more
More than 50,000 people attended the Jan. 5 funeral for the pope emeritus who died at the age of 95... Read more
Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI was laid to rest Thursday following a funeral Mass attended by tens of thousands of people. Read more
The casket was closed in a private ceremony in St. Peter’s Basilica on the evening of Jan. 4 after three... Read more
Benedict’s wooden coffin was placed in the crypt under the central part of St. Peter’s Basilica, in the first tomb... Read more
Watch EWTN's live coverage of the funeral Mass for Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. Read more
“Benedict, faithful friend of the Bridegroom, may your joy be complete as you hear his voice, now and forever!” Read more
Royalty, cardinals, patriarchs, government officials, and many Catholic families and religious attended the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI on... Read more
The 90-year-old cardinal from Hong Kong arrived in St. Peter’s Square dressed in red and walking with a cane to... Read more
President Marcelo Nuno Duarte Rebelo de Sousa has taken issue with the announcement that only Italy and Germany would have... Read more
The funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI will be held on Thursday in Rome in St. Peter’s Square at 9:30... Read more
The Vatican’s press office has confirmed that only two official state delegations — from Italy and Germany — were invited... Read more
Pope Francis began his message Jan. 4 with a reference to his predecessor, Benedict XVI, who died on Dec. 31. Read more
When Pope Benedict XVI published his first encyclical, he chose an everlasting topic: love. Read more