Speaking at his General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV said the Vatican II ecumenical council has “prophetic and ...

With Pope Leo closing the Holy Door on Jan. 6, marking the end of the Jubilee, a new era in his young pontificate has begun.

The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and Msgr. Charles Owen Rice march to the United Nations in New York in this April 1967 ...

Today in History for Jan. 25: In AD 749, Emperor Leo IV of Byzantium was born. He led the Eastern Christian Church away from ...

Impactful but lesser-known facts that shaped the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. By TIFFANI M. TURNER, DR. JENNIFER J.

Bishop Niall Coll with relatives of Cardinal Heenan and Fr Michael Reddan. EARLY November 2025 marked the 50th anniversary of ...

Pope Leo XIV has met with families of Italian teenagers killed or injured in a fire that engulfed a Swiss ski resort bar ...

COMMENTARY: The famous phrase from Pope St. Paul VI is widely invoked in discussions about the Catholic Church. But what did ...

Pope Leo XIV greets pilgrims during his general audience in St. Peter’s Square Dec. 31, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – With a historic year full of major shifts and seismic developments ...

Last week during the Jan. 6 closing of the Holy Door of St. Peter’s Basilica, Pope Leo XIV used a new papal staff, or ferula, ...

Pope Leo XIV delivered his general audience today announcing a revisit to the documents of the Second Vatican Council. Leo ...

Last week, Pope Leo XIV gave two talks, one at a weekly general audience and the other to cardinals, that focused on the ...