The pontiff warned that “stability and peace are not built with mutual threats” and appealed for dialogue to

Visiting a parish in Rome, the pope preached on the Transfiguration and Abraham’s journey of faith. Pope Leo

This week, Pope Leo XIV addressed a striking question from an atheist who paradoxically described himself as someone

The Cistercian bishop reflected on angels as mediators of God’s providence and on St. Bernard of Clairvaux’s realism

Bishop Erik Varden warned Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Curia that corruption within the Church has caused

An atheist expresses his quandary that although he does not believe in God yet somehow he loves him.

The Vatican website offers content in more than 60 languages today, reflecting a commitment to reach people by

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COMMENTARY: The Italian cardinal’s Ostpolitik diplomacy is considered a key to the collapse of European communism. It was

The Norwegian Trappist monk chosen to preach the Vatican’s Lenten retreat once called himself an atheist — and

ANALYSIS: Four new auxiliary bishops are expected to be appointed to the Diocese of Rome, following an upcoming

The pontiff warns that peace is “both a gift and a commitment” and urges prayer, reconciliation, and diplomacy

In the fourth and fifth meditations offered to Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Curia, Bishop Erik Varden

A cycle of paintings by Swiss artist Manuel Dürr has been installed for Lent, marking the basilica’s quadricentennial.

The aid — worth more than $1.17 million — responds to a request from Ukrainian bishops after recent

The new “Michelangelus” typeface, created for St. Peter’s Basilica’s anniversary, will appear in the latest versions of Microsoft

COMMENTARY: The Holy Father’s bold choice of Bishop Erik Varden as retreat leader speaks volumes. Pope Leo XIV

The Holy Father will undertake his first pastoral visit to the continent of Africa as pontiff April 13–23,

The pontiff’s visit will be the first papal trip to Spain since 2011. Matteo Bruni, director of the

As the Roman Curia’s Lenten retreat continued, Cistercian abbot-bishop Erik Varden reflected on St. Bernard of Clairvaux and

Canon law prescribes the penalty of automatic excommunication for those who participate in episcopal consecrations unauthorized by Rome.

Opening the Vatican’s Lenten spiritual exercises, the Norwegian Cistercian bishop warned against weaponizing the Gospel in culture wars.

At the Angelus, Pope Leo XIV also urged an immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as the war approaches its

Bishop Erik Varden, a Cistercian from Trondheim, Norway, is leading the Lenten spiritual exercises for the Roman Curia,