St. Augustine (Augustine of Hippo, 354-430 ... After the fall of the Roman Empire, the Roman Catholic Church became immensely important in medieval society. For many, it was the most important factor ...

Popes have led the Catholic Church for centuries before Pope Francis took office. There have been 266 popes in the Catholic Church, according to the Vatican. St ... to serve the Roman Catholic ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently ... For instance, St. Basil in a letter to Bishop Amphilochius (374) clearly pronounces the Church’s teaching: "A woman who has deliberately destroyed ...

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It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic ... Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St.

ROME, Italy — Pope Francis remains in the hospital this week, with a respiratory tract infection that doctors are describing as a "complex clinical situation." Despite this, the pontiff has kept ...

ROME (AP) — Parishoners gathered inside St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church in Cleveland’s Tremont neighborhood to mark the start of Lent by receiving ashes on Ash Wednesday. Deacon Chris ...

Pope Leo XIII was the oldest pope to serve the Catholic church. He served until his death in 1903 at the age of 93. Pope Francis became the pope of the Roman Catholic Church on March 13 ...

The origins of this festival of love, which dates back at least to the medieval era, remain obscure, as does the identity of the Roman martyr ... on this day, the Catholic Church honors Sts.

Alexandria “Allie” Gianino blushed when asked if painting the mural on the wall of the chapel at Austin Catholic ... Augustine as a young bishop,” said Msgr. Kasza of St. Therese of Lisieux ...

Bradley Lewis, a philosopher and dean of the School of Philosophy at The Catholic University of America. “The Church’s clearest ... he goes back as far as St. Ambrose, the fourth-century ...

9, Mass for installation of the archbishop of the Archdiocese of Chapecó in St. Anthony Cathedral ... are not in full communion with the Catholic Church.” “Catholic ministers may lawfully ...