Pope Leo, who was elected in May to the surprise of close conclave watchers, is the first to hail from the United States in the history of the church. A Chicago native, he attended Villanova ...

As Tehran responded to Israel's strikes on its nuclear and military sites with drones and missile barrages, a video was ...

As is the tradition, Pope Leo XIV will celebrate Mass in St. John Lateran Basilica, the pope’s cathedral as bishop of Rome, ...

Dean of the College of Cardinals Giovanni Battista Re spreads incense around the coffin of Pope Francis during his funeral in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican, Saturday, April 26, 2025.

When the world goes off kilter, words from the Vatican can seem toothless. But don’t underestimate the power of the Church’s ...

These churchgoers caught quite a sight. Earlier this month, one eagle-eyed individual spotted a cloud formation in the shape ...

Pope Leo XVI received a blessing June 18 from three newly ordained Roman Catholic priests from Kansas at St. Peter's Square in Vatican City.

Laurie framed the strike as morally defensible, calling the Iranian regime “radical” and citing its support for groups like ...

Trump rejected an early leaked intelligence report that said the strikes likely put Iran back mere months. In a statement ...

The Vatican on Sunday beatified a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a place with endemic corruption a new model of holiness: Someone who refused to ...

The movie that (sort of) earned star Russell Crowe an audience with the pontifex was Noah. Directed by Darren Aronofsky and ...