African and European bishops say European leaders are prioritizing their own countries' benefits from African land deals, ...

Indian Cardinal Oswald Gracias, the retired archbishop of Bombay and a former member of the “C9” advisory council created by ...

Jewish leaders got front seats at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass. An American rabbi there, and other Jewish representatives ...

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

Explore the spiritual and cultural sides of Rick Steves' favorite apparition site, a powerful destination for pilgrims and ...

According to Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, U.S. President Donald Trump, Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and ...

The European Commission has announced a 500-million-euro incentive package to attract American researchers to the continent.

Catholics should be more familiar with the history of female and lay ecclesial leadership. We suffer from widespread ...

Odds-makers likely had an easier time 20 years ago, when Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger stepped onto the balcony overlooking St.

Pope Leo XIV welcomed U.S. Vice President J.D. Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio to the Vatican for a series of ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance extended an invitation to Pope Leo XIV to visit the United States during a meeting at the ...