The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful. Pope Leo XIV closed the first ...

Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

Louis Prevost, one of Pope Leo XIV’s two older brothers, lives 70 miles south of Tampa, in Port Charlotte.

The new pope Leo XIV is scheduled to deliver his first Sunday blessing from the loggia where he first appeared in public ...

PORT CHARLOTTE — When Pope Leo XIV said the Hail Mary in Italian, Latin and Spanish, Carla Velasquez knew she was going to instantly like him. Velasquez, the bookkeeper at St. Charles Borromeo ...

Sean Combs plans to make his own alleged victimhood a centerpiece of his sex-trafficking defense. Prosecutors say Combs' ex-girlfriend, the R&B singer Cassie Ventura, will testify Monday. "We are ...

The cardinal-electors watched from balconies flanking the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica as Cardinal Dominique Mamberti declared in Latin ... to pray a Hail Mary with him “for ...

Daniels let fly and connected with Noah Brown on a 52-yard Hail Mary for a touchdown to win the game. Now, we are going to get the second installment of Caleb Williams and Daniels in 2025 in a ...

There’s no getting away from it: The Los Angeles Lakers are in deep trouble. The Lakers trail the Minnesota Timberwolves 3-1 in their first-round playoff series. In NBA history, 288 teams have ...

Storms with the potential for hail, flooding and, in a few cases, tornadoes, churned up the air from southern Texas to northern New York on Tuesday. Nearly 16 million people from Texas to the ...

She has embarked on the Hail Mary trip hoping to convince the US to end tariffs on British goods, and in particular to scrap or cut the 25% tariff on imports of cars following warnings that ...