GREAT BARRINGTON — Gaetano Arienti, 34 Pearl St., sat in his home last night and read the account of the death of Pope Pius XI, a boyhood friend. The local man was born in the same town as the late ...

Pope Francis announced Monday that the Vatican will open the secret archives of the era of Pius XII in March next year, which could shed light on the Catholic Church's actions during World War II.

The feast of Christ the King was instituted by Pope Pius XI in 1925 following his encyclical Quas Primas. Today it is celebrated on the final Sunday before Advent. Quas Primas was Pope Pius XI’s ...

Pope Leo XIV reminded members of the Legionaries of Christ that exercising governance and authority is meant as a service and not as a means to control others. In his Feb. 19 address to participants ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A traditionalist breakaway group plans to consecrate bishops without Pope Leo XIV’s consent, risking automatic ...