A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

The death toll from catastrophic flooding in Texas over the July Fourth weekend has surpassed 100. The number of deaths ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday heads to the papal summer residence for a six-week vacation, giving the hilltop town of Castel ...

In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who elected him that anyone who exercises authority in ...

VATICAN: Pope Leo XIV has confirmed the election of Friar Francesco Ielpo as the new Custos of the Holy Land, succeeding ...

The Mexican gray wolf is not fully recovered. It still roams only a small patch of its former range in the Southwest—even though it once lived across much of Arizona, ...

Catholic bishops from Asia, Africa and Latin America are demanding climate justice for the parts of the world most affected by rising temperatures. They have penned a first ecological appeal to ...

“I’m ticked,” says John Prevost, the retired Midwestern high school principal who is now, abruptly and without warning, globally famous and in demand. “I didn’t want to be, but I’m so angry.” He’s ...

VIDEO: AARP, Vatican Hold Global Aging and Brain Health Summit As Pope Leo XIV spent his first full day as pontiff on Friday, AARP was at the Vatican meeting with doctors, scientists, academics, ...

Visitors to northeastern Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region might also accidentally stumble into another country entirely. Tiny ...

After two big wins to start the Club World Cup group stage, Juventus were taken apart by Pep Guardiola’s Man City in the Group G finale — which now means Igor Tudor’s squad will face Real Madrid in ...

Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo celebrated Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, ...