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Pope Saint Callistus I

+ What little information we have about Pope Callistus I comes to us from his political rival, the antipope Saint Hippolytus. + Callistus was born into slavery but after obtaining freedom, was ... read more

New Species of Bacteria Found in Ancient Roman Tombs

Click here to visit FOXNews.com's Natural Science Center. The Catacombs of Saint Callistus are part of a massive underground graveyard that covers 37 acres. The tombs, named after Pope Saint Callistus ... read more

The Funeral of Pope John Paul II

Pope John Paul II, who led the Catholic Church for 26 years, will be buried Friday beneath St. Peter's Basilica ... to discuss and explain the customs and traditions of the funeral of Pope John Paul I... read more

How Does the Vatican Know That Those Old Bones Are the Relics of St. Peter?

But in 1939–less than 100 years ago–a team of workmen digging a grave for Pope Pius XI in the crypt beneath the ... then through the twelfth-century altar of St. Callistus. read more

History of Christ Church, Part 2

The stone is a relic from the Catacomb of St. Callistus, Pope (218-223) and martyr, given by Fr. Jerome Harris, a former communicant admitted as a postulant of the Diocese of Tennessee on St. Bartholo... read more

Pope calls on Altar servers to communicate the gift of friendship with Christ to their peers

Vatican City (AsiaNews) – It was almost a missionary mandate - "communicate the gift of Friendship with ... giant statue in bronze of St Tarcisius, patron saint of altar servers, which will be placed ... read more

St. John Bosco, St. Mary Mazzarello and the Salesians

St. John Paul II, speaking of Don Bosco, said “St. John Bosco was one of those who ... who wrote that young man’s biography. In 1954 Blessed Pope Pius XII canonized Dominic Savio, the youngest non-mar... read more

St. Tarsicus

He was buried in the Catacomb of St. Callistus, and the inscription by Damasus was placed later on his tomb. In the seventh century his remains rested in the same grave as those of Pope Zephyrinus; ac... read more

The Catholic Church – How Much Sicker?

When in the third century Pope Callistus began re-admitting repentant adulterers ... in which sodomy was an abomination and one of the four sins crying to heaven for vengeance. St Paul taught, in very ... read more

Pope’s representative applauds Ugwuanyi’s leadership style

The Apostolic Nuncio – Pope Francis’ representative in Nigeria ... which took place on Friday, at St. Paul’s Parish, Ozalla, Nkanu West Local Government Area. READ ALSO: Nigeria has never been this di... read more

For All the Saints: Popes Cletus and Marcellinus

As Pope, St. Cletus ordained at least 25 priests ... During this persecution, Roman authorities confiscated the Callistus Catacomb, which for 100 years had been the official cemetery of the Church of ... read more