But when exactly Easter Sunday occurs during the season changes each year. In 2025, the holiday is April 20, which is one of ...

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This feast celebrates Peter’s leadership and the unity of the Church under the Pope. The “chair” in this feast is not just a ...

Francis still has a ways to go to outlive Pope Leo XIII — who died in 1903 at 93 — but he's on track to equal or surpass Pope ...

While we wait for Pope Gregory XIII to resolve our issues with the Gregorian calendar, at least we can laugh at these 36 hilarious internet fails from last week: 1.Who would have guessed? 2.A little ...

For nearly two millennia, the papacy has shaped world history, standing at the intersection of faith, politics, and power.

Francis still has a ways to go to outlive Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at 93. But he’s on track to equal or surpass Pope Gregory XII, perhaps best known for being the most recent pope to ...

Francis still has a ways to go to outlive Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at 93. But he’s on track to equal or surpass Pope Gregory XII, perhaps best known for being the most recent pope to resign ...

ROME — The pope looms so large in everyday Italian life that there are lots of expressions that make light of even a dark event such as his death. “A pope dies, they make another,” goes one ...

Francis still has a ways to go to outlive Pope Leo XIII, who died in 1903 at 93. But he’s on track to equal or surpass Pope Gregory XII, perhaps best known for being the most recent pope to ...

This correction was later found to be an overestimation of the year by 11 minutes and 14 seconds, amounting to 5.1204 days in 400 years. A course correction was brought about: to drop three days in ...