COMMENTARY: ‘Presbyterorum Ordinis’ manifests a keen awareness of the priest’s special identity and vital mission in the Church.

God “continues to work even in our little Ocean State,” said the Rev. Nathan J. Ricci, vice chancellor of the Diocese of ...

Many sacred beliefs of our Catholic faith can be traced to the 21 ecumenical councils held since the fourth century.

Pope Leo XIV met with Ukrainian President Zelenskyy today and reaffirmed the Vatican's willingness to host peace talks ...

Meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, Pope Leo XIV reiterated his willingness to host representatives of Russia and Ukraine at the Vatican for peace negotiations.

ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday heads to the papal summer residence for a six-week vacation , giving the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo back its most illustrious resident after Pope Francis stayed away ...

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance painter's experimental techniques ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in the papal summer retreat of Castel Gandolfo on Sunday to start a six-week vacation, giving the ...

Vatican Raphael Rooms seen after cleaning Nicole Winfield Associated Press Jun 26, 2025 The Associated Press A visitor admires a Raphael Room inside the Vatican Museums at the Vatican, on May 3, 2021.

After Vatican II, most priests and people embraced the new liturgy, but a few did not. For pastoral reasons, the church allowed limited celebration of the old liturgy, especially for the elderly.