As the Holy See and Malta mark 60 years of diplomatic relations, Cardinal Secretary of State Pietro Parolin celebrates Mass ...

The Vatican Gardens welcomed a new Marian mosaic and a statue of St. Rose of Lima, both created by young artists from Peru -- in a ceremony that clearly delighted Pope Leo XIV -- an American-born pope ...

“The two figures evoked—our heavenly Mother and the first Latin American Saint, Rose of Lima—lead us to the theme of holiness,” said the Pope. He recalled the Second Vatican Council’s call for all of ...

Pope Leo XIV is among the world leaders invited to join Donald Trump ’s Board of Peace. Initially aimed at ending the ...

Catholic leaders in the United States voiced growing opposition to the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign, after weeks of violent clashes ...

A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within ...

The Vatican's money problems mean Pope Leo’s freedom to act as an independent moral player on the world stage is compromised ...

During the Mass, the "Cross of Athletes" was entrusted to the archdiocese by Athletica Vaticana, the Holy See's sports ...

Trump signed an executive order on Thursday threatening additional tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba. The order alleged that the government of communist-run Cuba was an "unusual and ...

The director of the Catholic Research Centre in Kuala Lumpur offers an initial assessment for Asia of the path Pope Francis ...

Catholic youths in South Sudan have been challenged to take an active role in building peace, fostering development, and living lives rooted in Christian values.

By Matthew Hassan KukahWhen the words “to have and to hold” are spoken in the matrimonial rite, they are not an assertion of ownership, but a declaration of co-responsibility, faith and commitment.