Right now, it’s more important for women to be visible in the fabric of church life. Why shouldn’t women be named rectors of Catholic universities, for instance? I don’t think we should ...

One of the most spectacular mosaics ever found in Israel is now on display to the public for the first time. The Be’er Shema ...

Sarah Milgrim and Yaron Lischinsky were identified as the two Israeli embassy staffers killed in a shooting outside the ...

On Wednesday evening, May 21, two Israeli embassy staff members were shot and killed outside the Capital Jewish Museum in ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed Sunday to work for unity in a polarized Catholic Church and world, as history’s first American pope offered a message of healing during an inaugural Mass ...

In his first Sunday noon blessing as pope, and again during an audience with pilgrims from eastern rite churches this week, Leo has appealed for an end to the war and expressed solidarity with the ...

But St Francis Xavier Chapel, which has a strong claim to be the oldest surviving Catholic church in sub-Saharan Africa, faces a new threat today. A three-storey building belonging to a Chinese ...

St. James Catholic Church in Hopewell, VA suffered extensive damage due to a fire on May 14. Firefighters quickly contained the blaze, preventing its spread to nearby structures, and no injuries were ...

In comments at his first press conference since returning to Jerusalem, Pizzaballa said the ... The life of the church is not separate from the life of the world. It is very present." ...

With the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the Catholic Church enters a new and hope-filled chapter. For the first time in history, a pope has been chosen from the United States. Pope Leo XIV was ...

Pope Leo XIV gave his first homily at a Mass on Friday, one day after he was selected by a conclave of cardinals at the Vatican to lead the Catholic Church. The first U.S. pope in history said he ...