Queen Elizabeth II reigned for seven decades, so she obviously did more than most monarchs. However, her son Charles ...

With Pope Leo XIV set to proclaim of Saint John Henry Newman as a doctor of the Church Nov. 1, let’s consider what criterion ...

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 ...

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

Morrissey pointed to Pope Pius V’s 1567 edict that prohibited bullfighting under the threat of excommunication. Morrissey in 2006. (photo: Charlie Llewellin / CC BY ...

Pius the Fifth, the Dominican friar Ghisleri, and better known in his time as Cardinal Alexandrini, was the child of poor parents, . . . This portrait was taken from the mission of San Ignacio, where ...