The Republic (c. 375 BCE), featuring Plato’s teacher Socrates in dialogue with several friends, is unquestionably central to ...

Rerum Novarum also had a profound influence on the Catholic Church itself. The document inaugurated what’s now known as ...

At first blush, this spectacle appears to be another example of Mediterranean popular religiosity and its fascination with ...

Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message from the man they once knew as ...

How he chooses to bring his own legal acumen to bear on each of these three situations will say a great deal about the early ...

Pope Leo XIV has released his message for the ninth World Day of the Poor, which will be held on Sunday, Nov. 16.

They wear black and white, but still stand out in a sea of Chicago White Sox fans. One has danced atop the dugout at Rate ...

The new pope appears to be a big hit with visitors to the Vatican, yet he's not generating much headline news, despite his ...

Pope Leo XIV donned a White Sox hat at the Vatican this week. For the company that makes it, it was a dream come true.

the remaining 10% are rented at reduced rents to Vatican employees. In 2023, these properties only generated 35 million euros ($39.9 million) in profit. Financial analysts have long identified ...

The Vatican has not confirmed the new pope's ownership of the X account, which had the handle @drprevost, opens new tab, and was deactivated after Leo's election. Francis, pope for 12 years ...