In 2018, German artist Michael Triegel asked a homeless man in Rome to pose for a drawing, thinking that he would make an ...

VATICAN CITY -- The Vatican unveiled its Nativity scene Monday and lit the 25-meter (82-foot) Christmas tree that towers ...

During the Sunday Angelus Pope Leo appeals for those fighting in the Democratic Republic of Congo to stop the violence which ...

The Vatican said an estimated 6,000 people signed up to participate in the weekend pilgrimage, including representatives from ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families ...

A new church leader in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is facing opposition from local clergy and churchgoers who insist that a new bishop should be a native of the region — and now, the Vatican ...

The Cooper family has worked in the coal industry in Colorado for generations. That's ending as one of three coal mines in ...

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Germany’s parliament has approved a pension reform package that had prompted a rebellion in the ranks of Chancellor Friedrich ...

BEIRUT — Pope Leo XIV capped his first international trip as pontiff with an open-air Mass on the waterfront in Beirut, where he met with some of Lebanon’s most vulnerable and implored a crowd of tens ...

Pope Leo XIV concluded the first foreign trip of his papacy today with a Mass at the Beirut waterfront. Lebanese officials said about 150,000 people were in attendance. In recent years, Lebanon has ...

Pope Leo XIV arrived in Beirut on Sunday after a visit to Turkey that began last week. He challenged Lebanon’s political leaders to be true peacemakers and put their differences aside as he sought to ...