Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families.

From a bird's-eye view high above St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican, a stunning photograph shows the estimated 250,000 ...

Time magazine is set to name its person of the year for 2025. Among those in the running according to prediction markets is artificial intelligence itself, along with tech CEOs Jensen Huang of ...

He succeeds Randy Ambrosie, who announced in October his intention to retire in 2025 once his successor was chosen. 2 - A ...

A federal judge says the Justice Department can publicly release investigative materials from a sex trafficking case against ...

Washington state is under a state of emergency from a barrage of torrential rain that's sent rivers flowing over their banks, ...

Eighty years later, American Catholic bishops visited Japan to demand nuclear disarmament—and called for political leaders to ...

The Cardinals will open the season against Nauset on Saturday, Dec. 13, at Charles Moore Arena (Orleans). Pope Francis will ...

The Vatican said an estimated 6,000 people signed up to participate in the weekend pilgrimage, including representatives from ...

Days of torrential rain in Washington state have caused historic floods, stranding families on rooftops and washing over ...

Pope Leo XIV was elected as the Catholic Church's 267th leader on Thursday. The temporary chimney atop the Sistine Chapel released a plume of white smoke on Thursday evening local time, signaling that ...

Father Jonathan Kelly — rector of St. John Vianney College Seminary in St. Paul — and seminarians from the college studying in Rome received an unexpected blessing the day before Thanksgiving: They ...