A shell from Israeli forces struck Gaza’s Holy Family Catholic Church on Thursday, killing three civilians and wounding 10 others – including parish priest Father…
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An Israeli strike on Gaza’s only Catholic church killed at least two people Thursday, according to the territory’s civil defense agency and the Latin Patriarchate…
The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday ruled in favor of a group of parents who challenged a Maryland school district’s decision to include LGBTQ-themed books…
Pope Leo XIV called for world peace in his first Sunday noon blessing while urging immediate cease-fires in Gaza and Ukraine. “I, too, address the…
In a surprise decision Thursday, Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected pope, taking the name Leo XIV and making history as the first American to lead…
Massive queues formed in Rome on Sunday as mourners flocked to view Pope Francis’s modest tomb, a day after around 400,000 people attended his funeral…
Pope Francis’ death at age 88 has sparked deep sorrow in the northwestern Turkish town of Iznik, where the pontiff had been scheduled to visit…
Some Africans are hoping one of their own could maybe become the first Black pope in modern history and add onto Francis’s legacy of championing…
The Vatican announced Tuesday that Pope Francis’s funeral will take place on Saturday, with many world leaders expected to attend to pay their respects. The…
Pope Francis, in critical condition with double pneumonia, had a “tranquil” night after a respiratory crisis and blood transfusions, the Vatican confirmed Sunday. The pope…