As the Catholic Church celebrates Laetare Sunday, some priests wear rose-colored vestments. But why do they wear this color ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first photograph of the pope in more than a month, showing Pope Francis wearing a purple ...

If he accepts, he chooses a papal name and is dressed in papal vestments before ... election of a new pope. While no clear successor has been named, any baptized Roman Catholic male is technically ...

showing Pope Francis wearing a purple Lenten liturgical vestments sitting in a wheelchair in front of an altar in the hospital chapel. The Vatican said he was participating in the celebration of ...