A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has ...

He initially served as bishop in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Pope Benedict XVI appointed Ricken to the Green Bay diocese in 2008. During Monday's Mass, Ricken opened the Jubilee Year of Hope. According to ...

(AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) FILE - Pope Francis reacts during a solemn mass where he made 21 new cardinals ... especially after Pope Benedict XVI broke 600 years of tradition and resigned from ...

No scarlet shoes – the ones Pope Benedict rather liked – just his ... s sensible decision to allow the old Tridentine Latin mass to be celebrated in certain circumstances; instead under ...

The funeral Mass will be celebrated Jan. 2 at 2 p.m ... of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith in 2002, and Pope Benedict XVI later named him prefect of the Congregation for the ...

On Jan. 18, the cardinal celebrated a Mass of thanksgiving in St. Stephen ... under the then-Father Joseph Ratzinger — the future Pope Benedict XVI. Schönborn was awarded a doctorate in ...

Speculation about Francis' health is a constant in Vatican circles, especially after Pope Benedict XVI broke 600 years of tradition and resigned from the papacy in 2013. Benedict's aides have ...

Pope Francis has dissolved a Catholic religious community with members across South America and the United States, following ...