Best-selling author, Harvard professor and renowned social scientist Arthur Brooks says the missionary character and approach ...

VATICAN CITY — Thousands of people began filing through St. Peter's Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis on Wednesday at the start of three days of public viewing ahead of his funeral.

With the election of Leo XIV, we may soon hear where St. Peter’s new successor stands on the question of the death penalty.

In 1958, the papal election took a bizarre turn when white smoke was followed by black smoke—an unprecedented event in Vatican history. Was it a sign of internal conflict, or did something ...

Speaking to 32 new priests in St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV warned them to not be taken in by today’s models of success and prestige in the world “that are dubious and short-lived.” ...

ROME – Pope Leo XIV on Friday ordained 32 priests from 23 countries in St Peter's Basilica. Among the 32 new priests is an Italian, Alberto De Mola, from the diocese of ...

For Pope Leo XIV, this friendship with Christ “is the spiritual foundation of the ordained ministry, the meaning of our celibacy, and the energy of the ecclesial service to which we dedicate our ...

Before Robert F. Prevost became Pope Leo XIV, he was apparently keeping a close eye on at least one major Illinois issue. Documents obtained by WBEZ and the Chicago Sun-Times through a public records ...

Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of Prevost’s message to him.

England's cricket vice-captain, Ollie Pope, has opened up about handling the intense scrutiny on his performance. Pope revealed his strategy for staying focused saying he simply 'lets the outside ...

In the final days of Pope Francis’ life, and especially since his passing, I’ve experienced a heightened awareness of the things he said and did that made him special. I have felt a true sense ...

ROME (CNS) -- In carrying Jesus through the city streets in a Corpus Christi procession, Christians are called to be witnesses of his love, sharing both their material and spiritual gifts, Pope ...