As he gears up for his first Christmas as leader of the world's Catholics, Pope Leo XIV is starting to show more noticeable ...
The Church of St. Vitale, built in 386, is the oldest Christian church still standing in the center of Rome. It is the “only ...
The Jubilee Year of Hope concludes Jan. 6, but the graces will continue. Pope Francis urged the faithful to make a pilgrimage ...
This undated photograph shows a young Pope Francis, then Jorge Bergoglio, with his family. Back row, from left: his brother ...
In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ideal model for St. Peter if he ever needed to paint the first pope.
Pope Leo XIV has chosen Bishop Ronald Hicks of the Diocese of Joliet, Illinois, to be the next archbishop of New York — the ...
The nuptials had been kept a closely guarded secret, but it emerged last week that the couple tied the knot after they were ...
Cardinal Dolan, who turned 75 last February, reportedly submitted his resignation as required under church law, though Pope ...
In his papal bull proclaiming the Jubilee Year, the late Pope Francis emphasized the theme of hope, a much-needed virtue in a ...
With more than 5.3million people descending on the landmark in the first half of 2025, many visitors have recalled ...
While most nations boast universities, a few, like Vatican City and Luxembourg, opt for a different path. Vatican City, the ...