Meeting with the officials during an audience at the Vatican June 5, Pope Leo told them the dicastery "reflects the face of the church" with its numerous members from all over the world -- bishops, ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Pope Leo XIV leaves after his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Wednesday. Gregorio Borgia/AP Share VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV ...

The center is located in the gardens of the Vatican’s Castel Gandolfo property on Lake Alban in the hills south of Rome. Pope Urban VIII built the palace on the northern end of town in 1624 ...

Pope Francis had formally approved allowing priests to bless same-sex couples, explaining a radical change in Vatican policy by insisting that people seeking God’s love and mercy shouldn’t be ...

Four students from Los Angeles-area Catholic high schools will visit the Vatican to participate in a memorial service for Pope Francis while hoping to meet the new head of the Catholic Church ...

Vatican City is one of the most iconic and historically ... There are buildings tucked away behind the iconic St. Peter’s Basilica, while others are underground, housing rare artifacts and ...

Pope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d'Italia on Sunday as the three-week race's final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens behind St. Peter's ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Pope Leo XIV greeted Vice President JD Vance with only a brief handshake after his inaugural Mass on May 18, while holding extended private meetings with world leaders.

(Brian Cassella/Chicago Tribune) Dame Ndiaye, who is from Senegal, works for a company that gives Vatican tours. He doesn’t think the pope’s nationality matters. “He is uniting people ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV blessed the 159 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia on Sunday as the three-week race’s final stage began with an unprecedented ride through the Vatican gardens ...