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Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...
At his installation Mass, the pope said, "in this our time, we still see too much discord, too many wounds caused by hatred, ...
Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...
The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...
Catholic historian Matthew Bunson's biography of the new pope, once known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, goes on sale Monday. It ...
Pope Francis brings revolutionary changes to the Catholic Church, advocating for women's rights and inclusivity in spiritual ...
A Tribute to the First Latin American Pontiff,” a new book from USA TODAY, honors the memories of Pope Francis’ ...
The conclave to elect a new pope, scheduled to begin May 7, is governed by two texts: a rule book and a prayer book.
His new book, Indian Catholic Saints, Blesseds, Venerables & Servants of God, brings to life the stories of 55 extraordinary Indian-born figures who lived for something greater than themselves.
For Pope Francis, the liturgy both defied easy definition, and yet could also be encapsulated in just a couple of sentences: "It is an act that founds the whole Christian experience and, therefore, ...
He also bridged liturgical traditions, as with the Catholic Church's personal ordinariates for the Anglican tradition -- commonly called the "Anglican ordinariate" for short -- authorizing the only ...