What is the Secret Fire that Gandalf is the servant of in The Lord of the Rings mythology? And why should the Balrog be ...

Sisters from the Servants of the Lord and the Virgin Matará, a cloistered religious community, reflect on their big day ...

Conclave that brought together 133 Cardinal Electors on May 7 resulting in the following day’s election of Robert Francis ...

Leo XIV visited an Augustinian sanctuary near Rome Saturday in his first outing since being made pope, after telling ...

The pope invited the cardinals "to renew together today our complete commitment to the path that the universal church has now ...

Leo XIV prayed at the tomb of Pope Francis on Saturday, just two days after being elected new head of the Catholic Church and ...

Pope Leo XIV emphasizes humility and service, following in the footsteps of his predecessor with a commitment to social ...

The 69-year-old chose the papal name Leo XIV, in honor of St. Leo, a fifth-century pontiff known for his devotion to the poor ...

Although some feel Francis could have done more for their people during his 12 years as pontiff, Indigenous Catholics widely ...

VENICE – Most Rev. Frank J. Dewane, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Venice, asked that members of the Diocese join him in prayer for Pope Leo XIV – referred to as the Successor of St. Peter – as the ...