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Unexpected footwear choice: A Vatican documentary trailer shows Pope Leo XIV in white Nike sneakers, breaking from the traditional red papal shoes. Mixed public reaction: Supporters praise the modern, ...

Leo has made AI a priority of his young pontificate and has called for monitoring of how the technology is used.

At a major charismatic gathering, a voice says over and over, “The body of my Son is broken.” Thus opens That They May Be One, a documentary in theaters May 19-20 that focuses on the Holy Spirit in ...

In May 1945, Adolf Hitler’s armaments minister finally admitted the truth Germany had tried to ignore for years. Albert Speer ...

A photo of Pope Leo XIV caused a stir thanks to his pre-papal footwear choice. To celebrate one year since Pope Leo XIV, 70, ...

UAPs -- once known as UFOs -- and the intelligence behind their existence has long been a source of public fascination, but Catholic theologians and scientists have also been thinking about their ...

According to Father Dunn, the President, Prime Minister and Secretary of State were all at the hospital where they awaited news of the Pontiff's fate. Fr Dunn had earlier that day been filming in the ...

Gift and responsibility The Vicariate gathers Catholics living within Israel’s Hebrew-speaking society: faithful of Jewish and non-Jewish origin, local Christians, migrants, and Russian-speaking ...

But, at the time of the Easter Sunday bombings in 2019, Pilleyaan was in prison because he had been arrested in October 2015 in connection with the 2005 murder of former Tamil National Alliance (TNA) ...

The viral clip, which prompted a wave of memes. is part of Leone a Roma, a new Vatican News documentary.

In a historic and poignant event, the Vatican is hosting a private screening of Aldeas, The Final Dream of Pope Francis, a documentary produced by legendary filmmaker Martin Scorsese. The screening, ...