Rome has been called the city of domes. The greatest of them sits majestically atop St. Peter’s Basilica, the largest and grandest church in the world. By law, no building in Rome’s city center may ...

The Archdiocese of Cincinnati is celebrating the ordination of nine new priests to the Catholic priesthood.

Pope Leo XIV, the first US-born pontiff, marks his first year in office. Catholics share their views on his papacy.

On May 8, 2025, a billow of white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney, announcing a new pope had been chosen — Pope ...

Pope Leo has captured the hearts of the faithful through his papal trips, and events like canonizations and special liturgies ...

Pope Leo XIV traveled by helicopter to Pompeii, near Naples, for a daylong visit to mark the May 8 feast of Our Lady of ...

Pope Leo XIV prayed for political leaders to end the "fratricidal hatred" in the world, as he spent the anniversary of his ...

"Exactly one year ago, when I was entrusted with the ministry of the Successor of Peter, it was precisely the day of the ...

In his first year as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV seems driven not by the dramatic gesture or tensions that often fueled the papacy ...

Pope Leo marks his first year leading the Catholic Church on Friday with a higher public profile and a ramped-up schedule.

When Robert Francis Prevost stepped onto the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica one year ago, he carried with him a piece of ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass on Sunday near the tomb of St. Peter, hours before he delivered the traditional Sunday noon blessing from the loggia of St.