Pope Francis passed away at age 88 due to health issues. A friend of mine, Jordan Cook, along with 24 pilgrims from St.

BUENOS AIRES - Argentina's President Javier Milei held his first official audience with Pope Leo at the Vatican on Saturday ...

There’s ample chatter about how Leo XIV, as the first Pope born and raised in the United States, might be affected by his background. (He is simultaneously a citizen of Peru, where he was a long-term ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 ...

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds. It primarily finances the Catholic Church's central government through ...

Pilgrims coming to Rome will have the opportunity to see the newly restored tomb of one of the first Catholic popes.

The Vatican Library is the custodian of a major part of humanity’s literary heritage. That includes more than 80,000 ancient ...

ROME — At a meeting between Vice President JD Vance and Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican on Monday, the vice president presented the first U.S. pontiff — a Chicago native — with a Chicago Bears ...

Rome — Pope Leo XIV and Vice President JD Vance met at the Vatican on Monday ahead of a flurry of U.S.-led diplomatic efforts aimed at making progress on a ceasefire in Russia's war in Ukraine.

The Vatican said 200,000 were on hand Sunday in ... purchased at a truck stop in Iowa, to celebrate. “Rome always felt like home for a Catholic, but now coming here and seeing one of our own ...

The Vatican released details of the ring ... to the local church they lead and the ring of the Pope, as Bishop of Rome, symbolises his “betrothal” to the entire church. When it was delivered ...

who traveled to Rome from around the world. So many friars are in town, in fact, that they couldn’t all stay at the order’s home near the Vatican and are spilling over into the Jesuits ...