But most of us don’t know what God is doing around the world. How he is transforming lives, awakening souls, and sustaining ...

In the early 13th century, the church faithful were abstaining from receiving holy Communion. It wasn't that they were not ...

Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century.

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Leo IV united Italian cities and rebuilt churches ... and unsuccessful efforts to reform the church during the Fifth Lateran Council. Leo XI was described as the Lightning Pope because he was ...

A papal builder and defender, Leo IV rebuilt churches wrecked by Arab ... the unsuccessful efforts of the fifth Lateran Council to reform the church, his building programmes for Rome, political ...

Pope Benedict IX, who was initially the youngest pope at 18, was deposed an incredible three times, and Pope John XXIII, who was deposed by the Council of Constance. Sergius III spent his reign as ...

In the 13th century, it took almost three years — 1,006 days to be exact — to choose Pope Clement IV's successor ... 30 others were held in St. John Lateran Basilica, Santa Maria Sopra ...