It's also true that some covert exits were less than voluntary. "As recently as 1848, Pope Pius IX had to flee the Vatican disguised as a priest — a persistent urban legend says he was dressed ...

It was not the first time St. Gennaro's blood turned into liquid. It reportedly liquified in the presence of Pope Pius IX back in 1848. St. Gennaro devotees believe that the saint's miracle can occur ...

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Later, Pope Boniface VIII (1294-1303) would give formal expression to this claim when he ... If the liberal Catholic movement ...

The dogma of the Immaculate Conception was proclaimed by Pope Pius IX in 1854. Four years later, little Bernadette of Lourdes, who knew nothing of theological vocabulary, received confirmation of ...

The original video can be viewed here. Francis is the first pope from the Americas, the first of his name, and more than any other pope in recent memory, has dedicated his life and ministry to the ...

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Pope Francis has appointed Bishop Roberto Mallari to up the vacancy in the Diocese of Tarlac, according to the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines. Mallari, 66, will be the fourth ...

On Sunday, the feast of the Holy Family, Pope Francis highlighted the Family of Nazareth as a model of dialogue and mutual listening while warning against allowing mobile phones to disrupt family ...

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Media reports about Pope Francis potentially visiting Ukraine have raised hopes the Holy Father could accept an invitation to visit the war-torn country in 2025. According to a report by Ukrainska ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Francis kicked off the 2025 Holy Year on Tuesday, inaugurating a celebration of the Catholic Church that is expected to draw some 32 million pilgrims to Rome in a test ...