ROME -- The Roman basilica of the Augustinians — Pope Leo XIV’s religious order — preserves an iconic painting of the Virgin Mary by Caravaggio, the blockbuster artist who revolutionized the use of ...

The Apostolic Administrator of Mozambique’s Catholic Diocese of Quelimane has called on Christians to embrace environmental ...

I would suspect that people are very proud that Chicago produced a pope, and it testifies to the fact that there’s a lot of ...

Catholics suffer from widespread ignorance of important, historical precedents of both female and lay ecclesial leadership.

The passing on of seven members of the Order of Friars Minor Capuchin (OFM Cap.) in Nigeria, in a road accident on May ...

A trip to Rome is an exhilarating experience at any time. But with the Catholic Church’s Jubilee currently hitting its stride, 2025 is gearing up to be an even bigger year than usual.

The "Millennial Saint" Carlo Acutis, who died aged 15, isn't actually the youngest saint in modern times. An 11-year-old girl is.

"The Church needs them and it is important that young people find welcome and encouragement in our communities on their vocational journey," he added. He then echoed Pope Francis' invitation to ...

The mythical Romulus and Remus may get the credit, but Rome's archaeology reveals that local tribes established the ancient kingdom. A mosaic on the floor of Vittorio Emanuele Gallery is one of ...

The announcement that an American cardinal had been elected Roman Catholic Church’s 267th pope had special meaning for a group of students at an international Catholic school in Rome.

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday visited and prayed at a Marian shrine outside of Rome, greeting the community ... first days of the new ministry that the Church has entrusted to me, to carry out this ...

While on a research trip in Rome to study the history of the Catholic Church, a University of South Carolina professor instead saw it made. The Post and Courier’s Education Lab focuses on ...