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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 ordaine... read more

St. Callistus I

the body of St. Callistus, pope and martyr, which he placed in the-abbey of Canon Regulars which he had founded at Cisoin fourteen years before; the church of which place was on this account dedicated ... read more

New life found in ancient tombs

The Catacombs of Saint Callistus are part of a massive graveyard that covers 15 hectares, equivalent to more than 20 football pitches. The underground tombs were built at the end of the 2nd Century AD ... read more

On Promises Made to Children

Before going to the Square, the Pope met with the sick and disabled gathered in Paul VI Hall. In his address in Italian, the Pontiff continued his meditation on the subject of the family and spoke of ... 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

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

Roman Bacteria Found in Ancient Tombs

The Saint Callistus catacombs are part of an enormous graveyard that spreads on an area of 15 hectares (about 15 football arenas). Built in the late 2nd century AD, they bear the name of Pope Saint Ca... read more

Saint John of Capistrano, patron of Europe, ‘Soldier Saint’

SAINT John rouse Christians to battle the Turks in defense ... Miracles and healings occurred during his sermons so thousands of people attended his preachings. In 1456 Pope Callistus commissioned him ... read more

New life found in ancient tombs

Life has been discovered in the barren depths of Rome's ancient tombs, proving catacombs are not just a resting ... of Systematic and Evolutionary Microbiology. The Catacombs of Saint Callistus are pa... read more