Thirty years after that event, on Satur 9, Pope Francis and the Assyrian Catholicos His Holiness Mar Awa III will be together ...

Pope Francis has added Saint Isaac the Syrian (640-700) to the list of saints celebrated by the Roman Catholic Church. Born ...

Through three election cycles in Catholicism – conclaves that brought John Paul II, Benedict XVI and Francis to the papacy – ...

Turning to the plight of Middle Eastern Christians, Pope Francis on Saturday prayed for their continued witness in a region ...

HAVANA will be the unexpected venue on Friday for a reconciliation meeting between Roman Catholic Pope Francis and Russian Orthodox Patriarch Kirill. The Pope will stop off in Cuba as he returns from ...

"The name Benedict also evokes the extraordinary figure of the great 'patriarch of western monasticism ... European culture and civilization." The Pope appealed to St. Benedict for help "to ...

In Rome, the pope and the catholicos of the Assyrian Church of the East hold an historic meeting, following in the footsteps ...

By Devin Watkins “Through the intercession of St. Isaac of Nineveh and the Blessed Virgin Mary, Mother of Christ our God and ...

St. Isaac of Nineveh, also known as Isaac the Syrian, was a revered Christian mystic, monk, and bishop. He was celebrated for ...