St. Peter's Basilica and some of its surrounding buildings are working to reduce their environmental impact by becoming more ...

Sport, with its demands for self-giving, collaboration and perseverance, reflects the beauty and dynamic love of God, Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV stressed the importance to society of sport in his Angelus address in the Vatican on Sunday. Sport was more than ...

"The commitment to building a safer world free from the nuclear threat must be pursued through respectful encounters and ...

Addressing thousands of pilgrims gathered in St. Peter's Basilica June 14 for a special Jubilee audience, the pope said the ...

According to the Rev. John Wauck, professor of church communication at the Pontifical Holy Cross University in Rome, Leo’s ...

The new pope appears to be a big hit with visitors to the Vatican, yet he's not generating much headline news, despite his ...

The smallest country in the World, the Vatican City is full of incredible things to do and sites to see. From St. Peter's Square and St. Peter's Basilica, to the Vatican Museums and the Sistine Chapel ...

Eight-month-old Therese Giard of Haverhill might not remember crying in the arms of the head of the Catholic Church or what ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV ’s inauguration Mass on Sunday morning in St. Peter’s Square and Basilica is a ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, Jesus’ apostle, and his ...

Pope Leo, 69, is used to a global outreach that extends far beyond his native country. He holds dual citizenship from the U.S. and Peru, where he spent decades working as a missionary. The ...