Coeur, or Basilica of the Sacred Heart, which Émile Zola called a "stone host placed on the open wound of the city," celebrates the 150th anniversary of the laying of its first stone. To celebrate her ...

St. Peter's Basilica and some of its surrounding buildings are working to reduce their environmental impact by becoming more ...

The name of the holiday blends the words "June" and "nineteenth" — representing how on June 19, 1865, Union Major Gen. Gordon ...

The strawberry moon, named for the strawberry harvest season, graced the night sky on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, displaying red ...

Popes have used the estate at Castel Gandolfo as a summer residence since the 17th century. Pope Francis broke from that tradition, but now Pope Leo XIV is reviving it.

Pope Leo XIV stressed the importance to society of sport in his Angelus address in the Vatican on Sunday. Sport was more than ...

I hope that I can get back. I’m hoping something good happens,” Miguel López said in an interview from Mexico City.

Wearing his formal red papal cape and brocaded stole, Leo recalled the words he had uttered from the loggia of Saint Peter's Basilica on the night of his election. The Augustinian pope quoted ...

WASHINGTON - Vice President JD Vance is in attendance at the Army's 250th anniversary military parade. Here's a look at the ...

AN unspoiled oasis in the heart of Italy, Umbria offers a serene escape for Scottish travellers into a landscape rich with ...

“Last night’s massive drone attack—the largest of the war—struck at the heart of Ukraine: the Cathedral of the Holy Wisdom, ...

Our advice? Go at night when there are fewer services. That's also when you'll see the old church's evening lighting. You’ll find the basilica in the heart of the historic district on Plaza de ...