Half a million young people are expected to pour into Rome next week for the biggest event of the 2025 Holy Year.

Pope Leo XIV returned to the Vatican on July 22 around 9 p.m. local time after spending more than two weeks at the papal residence in Castel Gandolfo. The Holy See Press Office officially confirmed ...

The first American pope arrives at the papal summer retreat to work on his encyclical, with suggestions it should avoid ...

The pontiff was accompanied by astronomers and students participating in the traditional summer school organized by the ...

The “barbarity of war” and forced displacement of people have to end, and civilians and places of worship have to be protected, Pope Leo XIV implored. “Tragic news continues to arrive these days from ...

An Israeli army strike on the only Catholic church in Gaza last week has pushed the Vatican to change its tone on Israel and ...

Fr. Gabriel Romanelli described the carnage from a recent shelling of his parish and asked the universal church community for ...

"Sadly, this act adds to the continuous military attacks against the civilian population and places of worship in Gaza." ...

Cardinal Marcello Semeraro, prefect of the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, addresses Pope Leo XIV in this file photo ...

Metropolitan Anthony, a senior cleric in the Russian Orthodox Church, was quoted by state news agency RIA as saying he would meet Pope Leo on Saturday.

For decades, unwed mothers in Italy were pressured to give up children born out of wedlock. Thousands were sent to America.