Francis' coffin reached St. Mary Major Basilica, his chosen burial place, following Mass in the morning at St. Peter's Square ...

The papacy, an institution stretching back nearly two millennia, represents one of history's longest unbroken lines of leadership. From its earliest days, guiding the faithful through empires and eras ...

Pope Leo XIV and Anthropic's co-founder Christopher Olah are set to launch the pontiff’s first encyclical on May 25.

Pope Leo XIV has issued a new decree revising the financial and administrative norms governing the basilicas of St. Peter and St. Mary Major, bringing both institutions under the ordinary oversight of ...

Marking the anniversary of the attempted assassination of St. John Paul II and the feast of Our Lady of Fatima, Pope Leo XIV ...

COMMENTARY: John Paul explicitly attributed his survival of the shooting to the intercession of Our Lady of Fatima.

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On that fateful day right before lunch, John Paul II rode slowly through St. Peter's Square in an open white jeep, and he ...

Friday marks one year since Chicago's own Robert Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, leader of the Catholic Church.

The Catholic Church is the guardian of hope, whose members are called to speak clearly against all evil and in defense of ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo received a surprise on a ride through Saint Peter's Square in his Pope Mobile. The pope was given a box of pizza, straight from his hometown of Chicago. The pizza was from ...

When Robert Francis Prevost stepped onto the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica one year ago, he carried with him a piece of ...