Pope Leo XIV blessed the more than 150 cyclists competing in the Giro d’Italia on Sunday as the three-week race’s final stage ...

As a Coronation gift, the then-president of the United States, Joe Biden, and then-first lady, Dr Jill Biden, gave Charles a leather folder containing printed letters between Queen Elizabeth II and ...

As white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 6:08 p.m. May 8 in Vatican City, University of Iowa Catholic Studies ...

As the Jubilee Year 2025 unfolds, a particular pilgrimage invites travelers from around the globe to immerse themselves in ...

The Medieval city of Bruges, Belgium marked a centuries-old tradition with veneration of the UNESCO-honored Holy Blood ...

A young man who died in a double-drowning tragedy off the Co Donegal coast has been remembered for his quiet but sociable ...

In its latest Special Envoy appeal to Trump, the AOH cites a "disturbing rise in sectarian violence targeting members of the ...

The drowning of two teenagers off the coast of Co Donegal remains an “open wound”, a priest has said. The funeral of Matt Sibanda heard that the 18-year-old was “undeniably wise and good beyond his ...

Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...

Vatican expert Michael Kelly, who was among those taken by surprise by the election of Cardinal Robert Prevost as the first American Pope, says he will seek to build bridges in a world riven by divisi ...

Francis had a reputation as a person of liberal ... there will also be fervent hope that he might before long become the first pope to travel to both the north and south of Ireland. For now, people of ...

“Like Pope Francis, he’s quite humble ... “He wanted to talk with me and with the other Archbishops—there were four of us went out from Ireland. He wanted to learn as much as he could about Ireland ...