As for Catholicism in the Central Valley, I know we have a bishop and many clergy that see the importance of meeting people ...

ROME (AP) — The Omega gym in Rome has long been frequented by residents of the up-market Prati district, as well as priests, nuns and monsignors from the nearby Vatican City. And also, to the delight ...

A petition launched by a Munich priest to Pope Leo XIV calling for the dismissal of Cologne, Germany, archbishop Cardinal ...

Following a short, two-day conclave, the first-ever American born pope was elected by a two-thirds ... He brought Leo to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that ...

It would not deter anyone who had just overcome 12 meters of vertical brickwork, but it is not there to protect the Pope, the Cardinals, the Swiss Guard and Vatican staff. It is there for the ...

He becomes the head of a church that is in recovery from the whiplash of moving from the tradition-minded and intellectual Benedict XVI to the progressive and emotive Pope Francis. He undertakes ...

But if you were curious where “Da Pope” — then known as Father Robert Prevost — sat during Game 1 of the 2005 World Series, well, you got an answer Monday afternoon as the team unveiled a mural just ...

As Pope, Francis attempted to modernize the Vatican's bookkeeping ... Drew Hinshaw: We had one guy sit down with me near midnight in the piazza, and one of his first questions for me was ...

Also, choosing a pope from where the church is growing — Asia or Africa — could bring more upheaval to the Vatican’s Italian-heavy bureaucracy that is still smarting from the Argentine pope ...

White smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney in Vatican City Thursday as the world gathered to watch a new pope take the helm of the Roman Catholic Church. The man who emerged was a surprise ...