O n July 6, Pope Leo XIV revived a centuries-old tradition when he arrived in the sleepy Italian village of Castel Gandolfo ...

I have, after 80 years, felt something that I never thought I would in this century as a Roman Catholic. I feel optimistic. I ...

Tensions between Hungary and Ukraine continue. The Ukrainian ambassador has been summoned to the Hungarian Foreign Ministry in connection with the murder in Transcarpathia of a Hungarian man forcibly ...

European leaders are urging private business and equity funds to not be afraid to invest in rebuilding Ukraine now even as ...

The Vatican has released a new liturgy for the Mass reflecting concern for the environment, offering prayers, readings and hymns that highlight the church's responsibility to protect the Earth.

Pope Leo XIV greets people as he arrives in Castel Gandolfo, Italy, July 6, 2025, after reciting the Angelus at ...

ROME (CNS)--"We must pray for the conversion of many people, inside and outside of the church, who still do not recognize the ...

After more than a decade without its most famous vacationer, the quiet town of Castel Gandolfo once again counts the pope ...

Pope Leo welcomes visiting students and teachers to an audience in Rome with a message that pilgrimage continues at home with the daily pilgrimage of spiritual discipleship.

Shirking the asceticism of his predecessor, Pope Leo XIV is embracing the papal perks. In so doing, the pontiff ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed on Wednesday for the world to recognize the urgency of the climate crisis and “hear the cry of the poor,” ...

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday and thanked him for the Vatican's efforts to help ...