What happens to the leadership of the Catholic Church when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated?
As a result, even though Pope Francis remains hospitalized in critical condition with a complex lung infection, he is still ...
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Why the Church has celebrated the Chair of St. Peter feast for 1,600 years
Every year on Feb. 22, the Catholic Church celebrates the feast of the Chair of St. Peter, a tradition that dates back more ...
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Why Does the Church Celebrate the Feast of the Chair of St. Peter?
The Feast of the Chair of St. Peter isn’t about furniture—it’s about the foundation of papal teaching and authority.
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Gospel in Art: Feast of Saint Peter's Chair
At that time: When Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, 'Who do people say that the Son ...
Vatican designates St. Edward in Palm Beach as basilica, first in Palm Beach County
The beloved religious institution is now the Basilica of St. Edward, just as church officials begin to plan a centenary ...
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What happens when Pope Francis dies
Francis, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory infection in his youth and has been plagued by ailing health recently, last ...
Students at Columbia’s oldest Catholic school give Fort Jackson soldiers the gift of love
A simple act of giving and love from students at the oldest Catholic school in downtown Columbia made for a heartwarming ...
How does the Catholic Church elect a new pope? Here's how a conclave works
Cardinals, according to the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops (USCCB), are bishops and Vatican officials from all ...