A sacrifice is the offering of an object by a ... The altar stone is that part of the altar upon which the priest rests the Chalice during Mass. This stone contains some holy relics sealed up ...

Pope Francis's papacy, marked by unfulfilled hopes of visiting India, saw the elevation of Indian priest George Jacob ...

Earlier this year, Pope Francis named the Rev. Emil Kapaun 'venerable,' bringing him one step closer to canonization. The ...

Pope Francis left a legacy in India through canonisations and a Cardinal appointment, though his long-desired visit never ...

Pope Francis's connection with India was marked by a mix of hopes and challenges. His long-held wish to visit the country ...

Pope Francis's connection with India was marked by a mix of hopes and challenges. His long-held wish to visit the country ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria ...

The death of Pope Francis, 88, after a long illness prompted an outpouring of condolences from church and civic leaders ...

Pope Francis's legacy of inclusive gestures challenges traditional gender norms in the Catholic Church, sparking a necessary ...

Pope Francis's impact on India, including canonizations and elevating an Indian priest to Cardinal, amid challenges and controversies.

Tens of thousands of people have turned out to see Pope Francis at a public viewing platform in St Peter's Basilica, where he ...