Twenty-one years have passed since that April 2 in 2005 when, at 9:37 p.m., Pope John Paul II returned to the Father’s House. It’s been 21 years since the end of one of the longest pontificates in the ...

COMMENTARY: John Paul explicitly attributed his survival of the shooting to the intercession of Our Lady of Fatima. Pope Leo XIV touches the plaque marking the spot in St. Peter’s Square where St.

During his meeting with Leo on Thursday, the mayor gave him a letter asking him to come to Chicago as Pope John Paul II did ...

Pope John Paul the Great, as so many call him, touched the lives of countless souls and gifted the Church a rich wisdom, particularly regarding the feminine genius. And the source of that wisdom may ...

Behind the closed doors of the Vatican Library, two of the most consequential leaders of the 20th century met face to face for the first time. They came from opposite ends of the world — President ...

UNSPECIFIED - JANUARY 01: John Paul II in Papua, Indonesia in January,1995. (Photo by Francois LOCHON/Gamma-Rapho via Getty Images) In April 8, 2005, something happened in Rome that hadn’t happened ...

The photograph taken in 1996 shows Gene Greytak, a man who impersonated Pope John Paul II. In July 2025, a photo circulated online that claimed to show Pope John Paul II playing baseball. The picture ...