Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

Katherine married Edward Seymour, Earl of Hertford and Mary married Thomas Keys (Keyes). After the attempt to put Jane on the throne Frances was confined in the Tower of London for a time. She lived ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla will make a State Visit to the Holy See in April. It is an historic moment as the Supreme ...

Join us, dear friends, as the party takes flight/ For the 100th anniversary, this magical night!” These lines figured in the ...

772: Adrian I begins his reign as Catholic Pope. 1327: Teenager Edward III is crowned king of England but the country is ruled by his mother Queen Isabella and her lover Roger Mortimer. 1587: ...

Instead, it became an opportunity for the rival kings, Henry VIII and Francis ... a son to reign after his death, but he and his first wife's only surviving child was a daughter, Mary.

Francis opted to be laid to rest at Rome’s Basilica of St. Mary Major, a church he frequently visits during international trips, and not alongside his immediate predecessors. He will become the ...

Nations have the right to protect their borders, broadly speaking. But this does not absolve the Christians within those ...

The Vatican has sought to engage young people in the 2025 Jubilee pilgrimage with the introduction of Luce, an anime-inspired official mascot for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee.

The author of Luke’s gospel was educated and literate: as much is obvious from today’s pericope, which begins with the first four verses of his gospel, ...

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THIS year's "Traslacion," or the annual procession of the Black Nazarene — the statue of Jesus of Nazareth carrying his cross toward Calvary for his crucifixion — again reminded us of the serious ...