Fabian Alfie studies Italian and Medieval Italian literature at the University of Arizona, and he’s particularly interested ...

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VATICAN CITY - The April 21 death of Pope Francis triggered a period of mourning in the Catholic Church, but also ...

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Swedish cardinal Anders Arborelius is considered to be among the potential favourites to succeed Pope Francis. But if you ask ...

Germany has been home to a large Catholic community for centuries, which has seen some dramatic shifts through history and in ...

Each year on Aug. 5 the church liturgical calendar commemorates the dedication of St. Mary Major (in Italian, Santa Maria Maggiore), one of the five great ancient basilicas in Rome, and ...