The term Infiorata, which translates from the Italian language as “decorated with flowers,” refers to an ephemeral artistic ...

Set to turn 70 on September 14, the new pope has the potential to have a long and eventful pontificate. Here, see photos of ...

If the vote doesn't yield the two-third majority needed to elect the new pope, the cardinals go back to guesthouse Casa Santa ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass this morning following his election, calling on the Church to focus on areas where ...

By now you’ve probably heard about Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff and the 267th head of the Roman Catholic ...

In 2025, the Church honors a saint whose impact has only grown with time. One hundred years after her canonization, the ...

A selection by Reuters editors of some of the photos from Pope Francis' funeral with comments by photographers ...

Medical experts quoted in Italian media said the bruise-like ... death of Pope Francis in fact was footage from a Catholic Easter procession in Spain. Examples of false claims on social media ...

Pope Leo XIV met JD Vance, the US vice-president, after calling for peace in “martyred Ukraine”. On Sunday morning, Mr Vance ...

The celebration marking the official beginning of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate on May 18 is a solemn liturgy. The rite ...

The new pontiff, Leo XIV, rode the signature popemobile through the huge crowd in the heart of Vatican City today. Pope Leo, ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pontiff, began his papacy with a richly-symbolic inaugural Mass, celebrated at the Vatican ...