In mid-April 2026, a screenshot circulated online purportedly showing a Truth Social post by President Donald Trump, in which he claimed to have "access to information" and "Vatican files" that "could ...
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A composite image featuring the book "He Leadeth Me" by Jesuit Father Walter Ciszek and a photo of Father Ciszek. Credit: OSV News photo/Megan Marley/A.D. Times (OSV News) — The canonization cause for ...
The canonization cause for Jesuit Fr. Walter Ciszek — a Polish American priest who ministered amid years in Soviet captivity — has been terminated, although Vatican's decision does not "diminish the ...
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In July 1963, Paul VI succeeded John XXIII as Pope of the Catholic Church. In November of that year, Lyndon Johnson succeeded John Kennedy as president of the United States after his assassination in ...
Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard his flight bound for Algiers on April 13, 2026. Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP President Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV, the U.S.-born head of the Catholic ...
The Vatican backed up the Pentagon in pushing back against news reports claiming a meeting earlier this year between the Holy See’s then-envoy to the U.S. and a top Pentagon official turned heated, ...
WASHINGTON (RNS) — The increase in faith-fueled militaristic rhetoric is pitting the president against a growing list of faith leaders, ranging from local clergy to the pope. WASHINGTON (RNS) — On ...
Through the first year of President Donald Trump’s second term, tensions between his administration and the Vatican — now with the first U.S.-born pope — had simmered. Days after the one-year mark of ...
The Pentagon has denied threatening the Vatican during a late January meeting with the Holy See’s then-envoy to the U.S., as Pope Leo XIV has warned against the growing use of military action in ...