The return of Pope Leo XIV to Castel Gandolfo was widely welcomed, even if only for a few weeks. The previous custom was that ...

Over the last few weeks, Pope Leo XIV resumed the tradition of popes spending some part of the summer at the papal residence ...

Italy has agreed to a Vatican plan to turn a 430-hectare (1,000-acre) plot of land north of Rome into a vast solar farm that ...

Consolmagno, who has a prodigious white beard, wavy gray bangs, and dark, beetling eyebrows, is one of fifteen scientists who ...

Before a packed St. Peter’s Square on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV gave his first general audience after his summer vacation in ...

Astronomer Jesuit Father Richard Anthony D’Souza succeeds Jesuit Brother Guy Consolmagno, whose 10-year mandate ends next ...

Leo XIV appeared at St. Peter's after resting at Castel Gandolfo: “Negotiate a future of peace for all peoples.” Appeal for ...

These are quiet summer days. Pope Leo recently returned to the ­stifling heat of Rome after two weeks in the papal residence at Castel Gandolfo. Diocesan ...

Leo XIV has appointed Fr D’Souza as the new director of the Vatican Observatory. A scholar of the origins of galaxies, he ...

The Russian Orthodox Church issued a statement after the meeting, which said: “The discussion touched on numerous issues, including the state of ...

The goal of a Vatican conclave is to choose a new pope. That’s what happened in May when Robert Prevost was chosen to become ...

With church congregations declining and TikTok influencers holding more sway, the Vatican is looking to advance its efforts ...