A photo illustrates Pope Leo XIV's prayer intention for June, "That the world might grow in compassion." A video with ...

Many shrines are located at places where specific martyrs were imprisoned, tried, tortured, or killed, with each site ...

Santacruzan is a Filipino tradition that combines Catholic devotion and cultural pageantry. Held at the end of May, it honors ...

Everyone knows that King Charles I was the least successful of England’s many Kings and Queens. The idea is traditional, well ...

The Holy See Press Office has released details of the January 5 Requiem Mass for Benedict XVI which will have a few changes to the traditional ... prayers for the Diocese of Rome and Eastern ...

The Roman Catholic Church’s first American pope is likely to continue many priorities of his predecessor, the late Pope ...

(TIZIANA FABI / AFP via Getty Images) Along with a traditional Catholic Eucharistic celebration ... Leo gave a homily, led the congregation in prayer and blessed the Eucharist.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica is a ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus’ apostle, and his ...

For those wishing to follow along, the booklet for the celebration is available here. Along with a traditional Catholic Eucharistic celebration ... Leo will give a homily, lead the congregation in ...

The Regina Coeli (or Regina Caeli) is a traditional Catholic prayer dedicated to the Virgin Mary, recited during the Easter Season, from Easter Sunday until Pentecost, replacing the Angelus.

The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s hot-button issues remain unclear, he has signaled continuity with his ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church and leader of the world's approximately 1.3 billion Catholics, has died. He was 88.