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 has not yet had a chance to let his personality break through in a defining way. Yet if history is any guide, ...

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday received a rock star's welcome at the Vatican's festival of Catholic influencers — priests, nuns and ...

Pope Francis opened his first morning as pontiff by praying at Rome's main basilica dedicated to the Virgin Mary. The coming days will be busy ones for Pope Francis.

The Diocese of Knoxville will hold a special memorial mass for Pope Francis at 6 p.m. April 28 at Sacred Heart Cathedral.

Almost three months since Pope Leo’s election, he has appeared about as rarely in the news as a new pope can. Pope Leo smiles ...

Pope Francis endorsed gay civil unions for the first time as pope while being interviewed for a feature-length documentary that made its premiere at the Rome Film Festival on Wednesday.

Victoria Pruden (center), President of the Métis National Council, was part of a delegation of Indigenous leaders that visited Rome in 2022 to discuss residential schools with Pope Francis.

Francis landed in Rome after a packed day in the City of Brotherly Love. — -- Pope Francis left Philadelphia Sunday and arrived in Rome, bringing his historic trip to the U.S. to a close. The ...

Pope Francis attends a inter-religious ceremony for peace in the Basilica of Santa Maria in Aracoeli, in Rome Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2020 (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia) By: The Associated Press Posted ...

Pope Leo XIV visits Vatican's hilltop summer residence that Francis turned into museum A view of the Papal Palace in Castel Gandolfo, some 30 kilometers southeast of Rome, Saturday, May 29, 2021.