The Holy See exists so that enemies may meet and look each other in the eye—so that nations may rediscover the hope and ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American to head the global Catholic Church, pledged on Wednesday to make "every effort" for peace ...

President Donald Trump spoke of a future for the Middle East steeped in prosperity, business deals and technological advances ...

Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

The importance of continuity and diversity, as well as the issues of war and peace, were a main topic of conversation for the ...

Trump’s first-term rule—“Most Favored Nation”—was focused on lowering the cost of Medicare payments on certain drugs, but it ...

Cardinal Robert Barron, bishop of the Diocese of Winona–Rochester in Minnesota who traveled to Rome for the papal conclave, ...

Jews have an opportunity to "wipe the slate clean" - it seems that the new Pope is also taking the same approach.

While the church will not be involved in political discussions, it "can't be silent" and needs to speak out and advocate for ...

Louis Prevost’s Facebook posts — no longer publicly viewable — suggest that he has embraced some of the most common ...

Pope Leo XIV has echoed his predecessor’s urgent call for an end to the assault that has killed more than 52,000 Palestinians ...

Excerpts from recent editorials in the United States and abroad: ___ May 9 The Washington Post says Donald Trump is destroying programs that help prepare for natural disasters President Donald Trump’s ...