ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday heads to the papal summer residence for a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town of ...

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

The three-day celebration of the centenary, dubbed “Frassati Days,” drew pilgrims from the United States, Poland and ...

The prelate succeeds U.S.-born Cardinal Seán O’Malley, 81, the founding president of the safeguarding commission established ...

In 1984, President Ronald Reagan and Pope John Paul II established full diplomatic ties.

Freedom isn’t doing whatever we want — it’s the power to choose the good. Blessed Pier Giorgio Frassati’s life reminds us ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

For 400 years, most popes escaped the Roman summer in the hilltop town of Castel Gandolfo, Italy. Then Francis stopped going, ...

Gov. Josh Stein vetoed a bill Wednesday that reduces the authority of the State Board of Education and State Superintendent Mo Green over North Carolina’s charter schools.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s office says Treasury chief Rachel Reeves is secure in her job after a series of ...

Fye The Catholic Messenger Bishop Silvio José Báez Ortega, O.C.D., who has risked his life advocating for justice and ...Read ...

It was the only Presidential Medal of Freedom with distinction that Biden had awarded at that time. "Pope Francis, your humility and your grace are beyond words, and your love for all is ...