Retired Pope Benedict XVI has published a letter which blames ... 24-year role as head of the Vatican's powerful doctrinal office.” Some allegations of child sex abuse by priests that have ...

I chose to call myself Benedict XVI ideally as a link to the venerated Pontiff, Benedict XV, who guided the Church through the turbulent times of the First World War. He was a true and courageous ...

With the Church divided over the proper interpretation of one of Pope Francis’s writings, some Catholics are cheering on the defense of orthodoxy by Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI. About two weeks ...

Pope Francis has entered his fourth week in the hospital with double pneumonia. Francis has increasingly handed off his day-to-day duties to cardinals as questions swirl about the near- and long-term ...

When Benedict XVI became the first pope to resign in 600 ... Yet the papacy is also an office and advances in modern medicine and life expectancy have presented a new scenario.

Campaign to ‘Decolonize’ Shakespeare’s Hometown Exposes DEI’s Double Standards A decade ago today, he revivified the Mass of the Ages. Ten years and a few months ago, I met Bill Buckley ...

Following Benedict XVI’s departure in 2013, Francis was elected pope, placing the Argentinean in the almost unprecedented position of having an in-person handover when he took office.

Pope Francis has paid tribute to his predecessor, Pope Benedict XVI, who has died at the age of 95. The pontiff was speaking during vespers on New Year's Eve at Saint Peter's Basilica at the Vatican.

If Pope Francis, 88, decides to step down, he will be second only to his predecessor, Benedict XVI, the first pope to ... Yet the papacy is also an office, and advances in modern medicine and ...