In his 27 years as Pope, St. John Paul II canonized more saints than any of his predecessors and influenced civic leaders ...
Mainz, West Germany, November 1980: Pope John Paul II hails the crowd of more than 200,000 people — an estimated 6,000 of them Americans — during a Mass in windy, rainy weather at the U.S. Army's ...
Labor has long been a central concern of Catholic social teaching. Starting with Rerum Novarum, the seminal encyclical of Catholic social teaching issued by Pope Leo XIII in 1891, through the current ...