WORCESTER – Ayden Wise is not apprehensive about the Pope John Paul II boys basketball team being the new face in the Pioneer Athletic Conference’s Liberty Division. “It’s definitely more ...

John Paul the Great. Pope John Paul II, in an unprecedented midnight appearance in his apartment window overlooking St. Peter’s Square, blesses worshippers gathered in St. Peter’s Square to ...

Pope John Paul II visited Australia in 1986, who becomes only the second Pope to visit Australia after Pope Paul VI's 1970 tour. On that time he was 66 years old, and had visited every state and ...

Pope John Paul II had a deep affection and devotion for Our Lady of Guadalupe. During his papacy, he visited Mexico in 1979, where he had a historic encounter with the image of Holy Mary at the ...

The following pages highlight anniversaries of memorable events that occurred this week in Christian history. They include the death of John Emory, Pope John Paul II apologizing for the execution of ...

This Via Crucis was celebrated by Pope John Paul II on Good Friday in 1991. These stations reflect deeply on the Scriptural accounts of Christ's passion. Then Jesus came with them to a place ...

Pope John XXIII, who, by convening the Ecumenical Council called Vatican II, set in motion ideas and ... world today,” says Protestant Theologian Paul Tillich, “we should pray for Pope John.

(RNS) — The pope’s appeal was made for the World Day of Peace, coinciding with the launch of the 2025 Jubilee year. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In the year 2000, then-Pope John Paul II appealed to ...

Pope St. John Paul II was almost 85 when he died in 2005. The world is getting used to older leaders, both inside and outside the Church. President-elect Donald Trump will be almost 83 — and the ...

The pope quoted St. John Paul II’s 1995 description of their founding vision, which called for “constant commitment to one’s own sanctification, a serious theological and professional ...

Pope John Paul II was set to visit Iraq in 1999 as part of a tour of the region’s major holy sites, but a diplomatic dispute between Iraq and the Holy See put an end to the plans.

Luke Jarosiewicz scored the only goal of the game off assists from Sean Hughes and Liam Amabile for Pope John, No. 9 in the NJ.com Top 20, in its 1-0 win over No. 12 Livingston in the Ice Vault ...