Pope Francis will not lead the Vatican's Ash Wednesday service on March 5, the Vatican said on Friday, despite his health showing signs of improvement. The Catholic leader has been hospitalised ...

issued a message of condolences Wednesday signed by the Vatican secretary of state. In it, he recalled Dri as a “devoted pastor, who was so dear to Pope Francis, and who for so many years gave his ...

Pope Leo XIV made his first “getaway” from Castel Gandolfo to visit the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception of the Poor ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV prayed Wednesday for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of ...

We should pray for the conversion of many people, in and outside of the Church, who still do not recognize the urgency of ...

The debate in the Catholic Church over the celebration of the old Latin Mass is heating up just as Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate is getting under way ...

Leslie Ash felt "depressed" with her ageing looks, so she decided to have a non-surgical facelift - and it has left her feeling more confident and "10 years younger".

In the early half of the 20th century, beginning in 1917, Mexico’s government began persecuting Catholics. A new constitution outlawed Catholic teaching, banned religious orders, and claimed all ...

Bishops from around the world attend a reflection offered by Pope Leo XIV in St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican June 25, 2025, as part of the Jubilee of Bishops.