“I am absolutely convinced that without Pope John Paul II, German reunification would not have been possible,” Martin Rothweiler told... Read more
Belén Perales was an atheist for 35 years. But her life changed dramatically on a visit to the tomb of... Read more
St. John Paul II was the second-longest-serving pope in modern history with 27 years of pontificate and the first non-Italian... Read more
St. John Paul II, who led the Catholic Church from 1978 until his death in 2005, is one of the... Read more
A clear and consistent profession of Christian faith, both in word and deed, has characterized the life of 100-year-old former... Read more
A temporary exhibit is now open at the St. John Paul II Shrine in Washington, D.C., of many of Mother... Read more
St. John Paul II and Mother Teresa weren’t just friends. As followers of Christ, they complemented each other in profound... Read more
At the time the encyclical was rejected by many even within the Catholic Church. Read more
Cardinal Konrad Krajewski, the papal almoner and prefect of the Dicastery for the Service of Charity, is traveling to Ukraine... Read more
Twelve seniors who pioneered St. John Paul II High School as freshmen four years ago graduated on the 44 acres... Read more
Nearly 40 years ago, an event was held in Rome that laid the foundations for what today is World Youth... Read more
St. John Paul II and St. Maria Faustina Kowalska both became saints, and they were both instrumental in the institution... Read more
The walking pilgrimage began in Silver Spring, Maryland, and ended at the St. John Paul II National Shrine in northeast... Read more
Catholics worldwide remember St. John Paul II on his feast day, Oct. 22. His “secret” to life and all that... Read more
Nearly 70 years after his arrest, Cardinal Ignatius Kung is remembered as he preached fidelity to the successor of Peter... Read more
Polish Cardinal Stanisław Dziwisz, archbishop emeritus of Krakow, paid a private visit to Medjugorje on July 11. Read more
Pope Francis is recovering from abdominal surgery this week in the same hospital room where St. John Paul II was... Read more
The Papal Foundation, a U.S.-based organization that provides funding for Catholic projects, is in Rome for its annual pilgrimage and... Read more
A message by Pope John Paul II for Divine Mercy Sunday, written prior to his death, was read at the... Read more
“I address a grateful thought to the memory of St. John Paul II, at this time the object of unfounded... Read more