John Sawers, speaking to a British broadcaster Sunday following the US raid on Venezuela to extract President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, said the mandate for such arrest was a "real stretch legally.

Michael Perry scored twice in the third period as Pope John, No. 11 in the NJ.com Top 20, forced a 2-2 tie with Oratory Prep. Will Mazzei and opened the scoring in the second period for Oratory Prep ...

Angelo Spadaccini tallied two goals with one assist for Bergen Catholic in its 3-1 victory against Pope John, No. 11 in the NJ.com Top 20, at the Skylands Ice World in Stockholm. Spadaccini scored his ...

Actor Idris Elba is knighted in the New Year Honours. The 53-year old Hollywood star from Hackney, London can now officially be called Sir Idris. Sir Idris, who rose to prominence for playing Stringer ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday condemned the "rubble and open wounds" left behind by wars, singling out the dire humanitarian situation in Gaza as he conducted his first Christmas homily. "Fragile is the ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope, offered his first Christmas sermon as pontiff on Thursday, praying for peace from wars and freedom from economic distress. A crowd of 26,000 gathered to hear ...

Christmas 2025 marks the very first Christmas Pope Leo will be serving as pontiff for the traditional holiday mass. The mass is free, but tickets are required. If you can’t make it to Rome this ...

John Fugelsang and Pope Leo XIV remind us that Christian nationalism and capitalism get in the way of the message of the season. Pope Leo XIV stands in front of a Christmas nativity scene at Paul-VI ...

Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a very busy year at the Vatican in 2026, with important events such as the conclusion of the Jubilee of Hope and his first consistory of cardinals since his election on ...

Pope Leo XIV, at Christmas Mass during the Night, said Christ’s birth brings light into the world’s darkness — and where the human person is welcomed, God is welcomed too. “To enlighten our blindness, ...

Pope Leo decries conditions for Palestinians in Christmas sermon Pope usually refrains from political references in his sermons During later blessing, pope calls for end to war in Ukraine Leo laments ...

A film titled "Alone at Dawn," directed by Ron Howard, will tell the story of Medal of Honor recipient Master Sgt. John Chapman. Chapman, an Air Force combat controller, was killed in Afghanistan in ...