Pope Francis on Saturday recalled the legacy of 16th-century Pope St. Pius V, a Church reformer who standardized the Mass and opposed heresy. The teachings of Pius V “invite us to be seekers of the ...

Michele Ghislieri, later St. Pius V, was born in Bosco, northern Italy, in 1504 and ordained a Dominican priest in 1528. Recognizing his holiness and learning, his community elected him prior four ...

Table altarpiece of Pius V by Bartolomeo Litterini. (Credit: Wikimedia Commons.) ROME – In a new interview released yesterday, Pope Francis revealed his intention to be buried at Rome’s Basilica of St ...

VATICAN CITY — Dozens of billboard posters defending the traditional Latin Mass appeared on the streets of Rome Tuesday as resistance grows to Pope Francis’ restrictions of the ancient liturgy. The ...

With St. John Henry Newman set to become a doctor of the church, OSV News explores the criterion used to make someone a ...

During his recent trip to Hungary, Pope Francis addressed one of the most contentious decisions of his pontificate: the restrictions he has made on the Tridentine Mass. For those unfamiliar, the ...