Pope Leo XIV delivered his general audience today announcing a revisit to the documents of the Second Vatican Council. Leo ...

The teachings of the Second Vatican Council are still "the guiding star" the Catholic Church is meant to follow, Pope Leo XIV ...

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has reconfirmed that Ukraine is not willing to cede land to Russia after almost four ...

When the Second Vatican Council opened in 1962, its proceedings were shrouded in secrecy. Then, unexpectedly, a mysterious ...

The King has praised the courage of communities following recent attacks in Manchester and overseas, emphasising wartime ...

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Pope Leo XIV smiles at the end of an audience in the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican on December 22, 2025 for Christmas greetings to the employees of the Holy See, the Governorate of Vatican City State ...

Pope Leo XIV has called upon cardinals from around the globe for a two-day summit to assist in church governance, the Vatican announced Saturday, marking the most definitive indication that the new ...

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ROME — The Vatican unveiled its Nativity scene Monday and lit the 82-foot Christmas tree that towers above it in St. Peter’s Square as a band, chorus and dancers in traditional costumes from Italy’s ...

Pope Leo XIV on Monday thanked Costa Rican artist Paula Sáenz Soto for donating a pro-life Nativity scene to the Vatican, named “Gaudium” (“Joy”), which features a pregnant Virgin Mary. “I thank the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV unveiled his first crèches, or Nativity scenes, as pope on Monday (Dec. 15), a longtime tradition signaling the start of Christmas festivities at the Vatican. The ...