They are carefully raised, sheltered behind thick fences and under the watch of surveillance cameras in the Jewish settlement of Shiloh, in occupied West Bank. Five red cows, seemingly harmless at ...

and the name of Peter’s successor.

During the inauguration of U.S. President Donald Trump’s second term January 20, it was interesting to see that the most Francis-like language, rooted in mercy, came not from Catholic Church ...

Pope Francis addresses participants of the "Popular Religiosity in the Mediterranean" symposium in Ajaccio, Corsica on December 15, 2024. Sitting beside him is Cardinal Francois Bustillo, bishop ...

The anniversary of Islamic revolution is celebrated on 11 February 1979 and Iranians march toward Azadi Tower in Theran, 11 February 2015. (Photo by Mostafameraji / CC BY-SA 4.0) We’ve talked so ...

Inside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in Washington DC, the largest Catholic church in North America, and the 10th largest in the whole world. (Photo by Shubert ...

The file is suspended. The Catholic Church will not beatify Luisa Piccarreta, an Italian mystic known for her spiritual exercises centered on union with the will of God On January 24, Bishop ...

The October 2024 assembly marked the most female-inclusive synod in Church history. Around 50 women took part—and voted—in the second session of the Synod on Synodality. The right to vote at ...

Interview: Jean-Marc Lavergne, one of two French judges appointed by the United Nations to serve in the Khmer Rouge trials in Phnom Penh reflects on one of the 20th century’s greatest atrocities.

The moment the pope died, at … on …, the Catholic Church entered sede vacante — the period of vacancy in the Apostolic See, marking a time without a reigning ...

The eighteenth century composition “The Council of Nicaea,” by F. Pavlovskyi, I. Maksimovych, and A. Galik and others. In Gate Church of the Trinity (Kyiv Monastery of the Caves). (Photo by H ...

La Croix: You followed the election of Pope Leo XIV from Villanova University, near Philadelphia, where you teach—and where the pope had studied mathematics and philosophy in the 1970s.