From the very first months of his pontificate, Pope Francis turned travel into a defining pastoral gesture. His

Pope Leo XIV warned that intelligence agencies in some countries work against the Catholic Church, “oppressing its freedom”

On the centenary of the founding of the Pontifical Institute of Christian Archaeology, Pope Leo XIV published a

On Dec. 12, Pope Leo XIV presided over his first Mass on the solemnity of Our Lady of

A Swedish youth choir marked the feast of St. Lucy by singing at a Mass at the Vatican

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday presided over the final major celebration of the Holy Year, calling for renewed

The Governorate of Vatican City State has announced the origins of the fir tree and Nativity scenes that

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday voiced deep concern over renewed fighting in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,

When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica in 2013, he introduced himself

When Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio was elected Pope in 2013, the Catholic Church crossed a historic threshold. For

Pope Leo XIV on Dec. 11 emphasized the academic, cultural, and ecclesial value of archaeology and called for

“Do not let your heart be troubled. Am I not here, I who am your mother?” With this

This week brought a series of notable developments from the Vatican, where Pope Leo XIV addressed questions at

The Vatican this week launched the first-ever digital version of its annual directory, creating an easier way to

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday rejected technological promises to indefinitely prolong human existence — such as those proposed

Pope Leo XIV led the Angelus prayer Dec. 8 from the window of the Apostolic Palace in the

Vancouver Archbishop Richard Smith said the 62 Indigenous cultural items received from the Vatican marks “a gift freely

Pope Leo XIV reflected Dec. 5 at the Vatican on the challenges posed by artificial intelligence during a

Michael Bublé called meeting Pope Leo XIV on Friday “one of the greatest moments of my life,” adding

The profile of Pope Leo XIV is among the most viewed pages on the digital encyclopedia Wikipedia, and

For the first time in over twelve centuries, the relic of the Most Precious Blood of Christ has

On the papal plane on the way home from his first international trip, Pope Leo XIV referenced a

The Vatican published on Dec. 4 the summary of the work carried out by the commissions studying the

Pope Leo XIV’s first official papal trip from Nov. 27–Dec. 2 to Turkey and Lebanon has just ended.