Pope Leo XIV says Vatican finances do not keep him up at night. In his first year, rising Vatican bank income and renewed ...

HIGH POINT — Any time a pastor gets enmeshed in a scandal, particularly a scandal of a sexual nature, it makes for some juicy ...

The Vatican on Wednesday urged a breakaway Catholic ​group dedicated to the old Latin mass to cancel plans to ordain new ...

Bishop Michael Bransfield, who retired in 2018 as head of the Diocese of Wheeling-Charleston amid multiple allegations of ...

Defensive strikes explained: Rubio said U.S. forces acted to protect themselves after Iranian attacks in the Strait of Hormuz ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV had tried during his first year as pontiff to insist that his essential role was that of a ...

Lagoinha Church is the fourth largest megachurch in the country. One of its pastors is involved in a multibillion-dollar ...

The meeting highlighted deepening ties between two major Christian denominations, as well as longstanding differences on the ordination of women. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City The ...

The illustration published along with the story in the Illustrated Police News on May 2 1885. Royal Historic Society The media exposes a scandal – a network of rich, powerful men are abusing teenage ...

Former diplomat Richard Haass on Saturday said that tensions between the U.S. and the Vatican have reached a 23 out of a 1-to-10 scale. “Morning Joe Weekend” co-host Willie Geist asked Haass how ...

The Pentagon and White House are refuting reports that high-level U.S. defense officials told Pope Leo XIV and the Vatican to take the United States’ “side” when it comes to matters of military ...

In April 2026, a rumor that senior U.S. defense officials summoned a top Vatican diplomat to the Pentagon and threatened the Catholic Church in January 2026 — reportedly saying the U.S. has the ...