While millions are leaving the organized Christian faiths, they’re not abandoning spirituality. Instead, they’re seeking ...

Jesus explicitly says that people who are reviled, persecuted, and lied about for his sake are blessed: he says yes to them.

Pope Leo XIV holds his first general audience in St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, issuing an appeal for Gaza, which he calls ...

Virgil’s Fourth Eclogue foretells of a miraculous child who is to bring a new golden age of peace, renewal, and cosmic ...

The Psalms describe the foamy waters (46:3), roaring waves (65:7), and surging sea (89:9) as difficult situations that urgently need God’s intervention ... the sea as a symbol of chaos and ...

Leo officially opened his pontificate by taking his first popemobile tour through the piazza, a rite of passage that has ...

COMMENTARY: Papal initiation homilies have long served as moments of clarity, not only inaugurating a pontificate but ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Leo XIV has announced his motto and coat of arms – a long-held tradition for those in the ranks of bishops, cardinals and popes. The choice of symbols and words reflects the ...

Pope Leo XIV has announced his motto and coat of arms – a long-held tradition for those in the ranks of bishops, cardinals ...

The choice of symbols and words reflects the person ... The Trinity is the Christian concept that God is not a single person but three – Father, Son and Holy Spirit – united in a single ...

One of the world’s most famous religious buildings, Istanbul’s Hagia Sophia was extraordinary when it was built in the sixth ...