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Pope Leo XIV is set to give the first news conference of his pontificate - watch live at the top of the page from 10:55 local time (09:55 BST, 08:55 GMT) On Sunday, the Pope appealed for "no more war" ...
From Europe to the Asia Pacific, millions of Catholics are celebrating the election of U.S.-born Pope Leo XIV as the 267th ...
Groups of Asian and Pacific Island Catholics processed down the national shrine's main aisle, led by pilgrims carrying arches ...
Many fans of the hit show The Sopranos have been shocked to learn that late actor Tony Sirico, who played Paul ‘Paulie ...
But many are calling for more space for women, who far outnumber men in the Church, with 559,228 female members of religious orders compared to 128,559 Catholic priests globally, according to the ...
But many are calling for more space for women, who far outnumber men in the Church, with 559,228 female members of religious orders compared to 128,559 Catholic priests globally, according to the ...
All three have been recognised in the Church as saints. Thought to be of Berber origin, Pope Victor I was in charge of the Catholic Church at a time when Christians were sometimes being persecuted ...
In a ceremony earlier this month, Murray Chatlain walked into St. Mary's Cathedral to be ordained the Roman Catholic Church's eighth archbishop of the Archdiocese of Winnipeg. Just before ...
Eastern Catholic leaders are remembering Pope Francis for bringing significant attention to their churches and traditions throughout his papacy, in a legacy marked by fraternity and many firsts, while ...
(photo: Courtesy of subjects) Beverly Willett Features April 26, 2025 Catholic converts wait and ponder, some longer than others. And, this spring, Americans flocked to the Church, including waves ...
Pope Francis, the Catholic Church's 266th pontiff, was the first Jesuit to lead the church in its nearly 2,000-year history. More than 200,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square April 26 to ...
What direction should the Catholic Church take under the next pope? The late pontiff’s emphasis on social and economic justice, advocacy for migrants and openness to debate on homosexuality and ...