Like Pope Francis, Arborelius advocates welcoming migrants to Europe, including Christians, Catholics and potential converts. Mario Grech (Malta), 68, Bishop emeritus of Gozo Born into a small ...

The last Pope who passed on before Pope Francis was Emeritus Benedict XVI in late 2022. Manchester City won their maiden Champions League that season. Could the trend continue this year, given that we ...

However, their re-incarceration, shortly after the funeral of Pope Emeritus Benedict XVI, highlights that these releases were not genuine gestures of openness but rather temporary pauses in a ...

The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to hold firm Christ's central position in our lives. May he always be first in our thoughts and in all our activities!" Before concluding, Benedict XVI ...

Pope Benedict XVI said he wanted to pay homage to Benedict XV, who led the church during World War I and dedicated himself to healing the rifts of war, and to the 6th century St. Benedict ...

“I’ve dressed John Paul II, Benedict XVI, Pope Francis… and this will be the fourth,” he commented proudly. “It’s almost ready; there’s very little left, although we still have a few ...

Pope Benedict XVI made Burke a cardinal in 2010, after he appointed him prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, the Vatican’s high court. After Francis removed him from that post in 2014 ...

Pope Benedict XVI had made Burke a cardinal in 2010, after he appointed him prefect of the Apostolic Signatura, the Vatican’s high court. After Francis removed him from that post in 2014 ...