Pope Leo XIV spoke about the central importance of faith in today’s world as he declared that the Catholic Church has seven ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday proclaimed seven new saints before a crowd of 70,000 people in St. Peter’s Square, describing the new ...

Indeed, they themselves became lamps capable of spreading the light of Christ,’ Pope Leo XIV said in his homily on Oct. 19.

Among the other new saints were two martyrs. Peter To Rot, a lay catechist martyred in Papua New Guinea during the Japanese ...

Pope Francis welcomed pilgrims Monday morning at the Paul VI Hall in the Vatican for the celebration marking the canonization ...

The canonizations, previously approved by the late Pope Francis, will be presided over by Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 19 at the ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday created seven new saints -- among them a onetime Satanic priest who rediscovered his Christian faith.

The faithful gathered for a more than symbolic rite at St. Elias Orthodox Church in Damascus -- the Feast of All Antiochian Saints. During this June 22 service, a jihadi -- Syria blamed the Islamic ...

I heard someone recently describe the psalms as the “heartbeat of the church.” I love that. The psalms also connect us to the ...

LONDON (RNS) — King Henry VIII and his iconoclast-in-chief, Thomas Cromwell, would be stunned: Nearly 500 years after the English Reformation, Canterbury Cathedral, the mother church of the Protestant ...