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

On Sunday, Pope Leo XIV called for nations to give out amnesties and pardons to prisoners during the Jubilee year.

The women meet all the requirements except one: they're not men. As deacons, they could preach at Mass and preside over baptisms, weddings and funerals.

A Vatican report on women deacons published last week said that women could not be admitted to the diaconate “understood as a ...

An interpreter broke down in tears while translating an 11-year-old Ukrainian boy’s testimony about his mother’s death in a ...

After years of negotiations starting with a visit by the late Pope Francis in 2022, the Vatican repatriated a wealth of ...

Pope Leo XIV marked the popular Marian feast of Our Lady of Guadalupe by asking that Mary to intercede in the effort to ...

In fact, the Wikimedia Foundation announced Dec. 2 that "Deaths in 2025" -- an entry that includes Pope Francis -- was their ...

In a time marked by increased conflict and division, we need authentic testimonies of human kindness and charity to remind us ...

According to a report by Vatican News, the meeting opened with Hong Kong’s Cardinal Stephen Chow describing AI as a “gift ...

The recent UN climate conference in Brazil, COP30, exposed deep divisions over the best ways to protect us from the worsening ...

"Our relatives are finally home. For First Nations, these are not only artifacts. They are sacred, living items," National ...