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

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

Victor Mooney's latest advocacy trek included Catholic shrines and former concentration camps in Poland before a surprise ...

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 ...

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

“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 ...

After the International Criminal Court issued an arrest warrant for Vladimir Putin, the Russian dictator could be detained by ...

Upon his return to London, Sir Moses was given a hero’s welcome, including a big ceremony and special synagogue services, and, when he met with Queen Victoria to present her with the firman, she hon ...

If you’re planning a pilgrimage to the pope’s hometown this summer, keep in mind that Dolton never asked to be considered ...

Desperate search for survivors continues after 82 die as officials prepare for ‘wall of water’ storm - Rescue teams are still ...

At least 68 people, including 28 children, have died in flooding along the Guadalupe River in Kerr County. Ten children from ...