Pope John Paul II Preparatory School is approaching full strength again as it tries to follow up on last year’s TSSAA basketball state tournament Division II-AA semifinals appearance.

It was a truly powerful sight: the Polish pope who had grown up under Nazi occupation kneeling in prayer at Auschwitz's Death Wall. There, in June 1979, John Paul II asked God for peace during ...

Francis is also in a unique position, in that he follows two popes who had a more conservative view of what Vatican II ...

Pope John Paul II, in an unprecedented midnight appearance in his apartment window overlooking St. Peter’s Square, blesses worshippers gathered in St. Peter’s Square to celebrate the new ...

The partnership between Pope John Paul II and President Ronald Reagan to combat communism belongs to the past, and the powerful alliance between President George W. Bush and the neoconservative ...

Dylan’s most high-profile experience with Catholicism came in 1997, when he accepted an invitation to perform before Pope John Paul II and 300,000 young people at the International Eucharistic ...

There was some movement in the USA TODAY Tennessee high school basketball boys rankings this week. See the new TSSAA No. 1 ...

Which Nashville area athletes had the biggest night on the court? Find out in our top performers for Week 10 of the 2024-25 ...

Pope John Paul II granted it recognition as an official Catholic religious community in 1997. The group has been the subject of several investigations by the Peruvian prosecutors' office and the ...

Meanwhile Pole Karol Wojtyla, who would eventually become Pope John Paul II, was trained and ordained in complete secrecy in Communist Poland. When he became the first non-Italian pope for 450 ...