ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV kicked off a weeklong celebration of Catholic clergy Tuesday by encouraging seminarians to ...

ANALYSIS: A Chinese delegation is expected to visit the Vatican this month for talks on the future of the bilateral agreement ...

CatholicVote has named Kelsey Reinhardt its new president effective June 19, following the appointment of the organization’s ...

Despite the all-star game moniker, the 2025 Field of Dreams Game was no exhibition. Sunday had it all: home runs, star pitchers, big leads, comebacks and even an injured home plate ...

Pope Leo XIV warned Friday that artificial intelligence could negatively impact the intellectual, neurological and spiritual ...

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Award-winning Romanian director Marian Crișan lines up co-production deal for new drama about traditional Orthodox Holy Fire ...

Painted between 1600 and 1604, “The Entombment of Christ” shows the moment Jesus is taken down from the cross and laid on the ...

Santiago de Compostela is one of the major centres of Christianity in the world — but the city’s sense of spirituality goes ...

Designated for cultural use by the City of Venice in 2001, the complex is now under the management of the Dicastery for Culture and Education of the Holy See, which is overseeing its restoration ...

Those new to the inner workings of the Catholic Church should know there is a difference between the Vatican and the Holy See. The Vatican is the physical area where the Holy See resides. The Holy See ...

But he isn't just the leader of the Catholic Church. He's also the head of the Holy See, the central governing body of Vatican City. The territory is home to almost 900 people and covers 0.5 ...