Pope Leo XIV urged global leaders and experts to establish a network for the governance of AI and to seek ethical clarity regarding its use. Artificial intelligence ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new set of prayers ...

As specialists cleaned and studied the rooms in the Apostolic Palace, they learned new information about the Renaissance ...

1946: Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini was canonized by Pope Pius XII as the first American saint. The Italian-American nun ...

Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...

A massive Lego man named Dada has welcomed visitors to the new Legoland resort in Shanghai. The resort, which opened Saturday ...

Eddie Schantz, a Long Island Mets fan, shown on TV celebrating Pope Leo XIV unveiling in Vatican City Eddie Schantz takes a selfie while in Rome for the naming of the new pope on Thursday.

Perched on the roof of the Sistine Chapel, three birds were the among the first to glimpse the white smoke signaling a new pope.

All eyes are on Vatican City Tuesday with just over a day to go until the start of the papal conclave to elect the 267th pope.

For the 52nd year, Ocean City mascot Martin Z. Mollusk saw his shadow on the day that bears his name, assuring that summer will once again come a week early.

Is the Vatican its own country? What to know about the world's smallest sovereign nation Only about 100 acres in size, Vatican City is the smallest independent nation in the world. It is led by ...

The city of Rancho Cordova approved a plan to create a city mascot, which seeks to increase the region’s branding and awareness.