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

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 ...

Presiding over a Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday, Leo was inaugurated as the first American pope, in a ceremony filled ...

The U.S. government recently revised its travel advisories for two major European destinations — Spain and Germany — citing ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV vowed to take “every effort” Wednesday to work for peace in the Middle East and Ukraine and ...

That the head of the Catholic Church is as American as baseball proves that ancient prejudices can be conquered and rifts ...

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

On incendiary issues like migration, covid-19 or Gaza, the free exchange of opinions has given way to a more buttoned-up type ...

On May 17, the Georgian Orthodox Church commemorated the Day of Family Purity and Respect for Parents with marches and ...