It was lunchtime when I turned on EWTN, and the ceremony was just beginning in the atrium of St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first U.S.-born pontiff, said Friday that his election was both a cross to bear and a blessing as he celebrated his first Mass as the head of the Catholic ...

Singer’s testimony about scriptures and working through 'our own Gethsemanes' on the first night resonated again when an apostle picked up the theme two days later.

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As the conclave begins, readers shared on social media their hopes for the next pope. (RNS) — Clergy sexual abuse. Women’s ...

When the cardinals gather in the Pauline Chapel and process to the Sistine Chapel on May 7 to begin the process of choosing a new pope, they call upon the assistance of the Holy Spirit as they sing ...

The Bible is full of wisdom that can help guide and comfort us during both joyful and difficult times. Here is a collection ...

Kailash Mansarovar Yatra is one of the major religious pilgrimages of Hindus. This journey is also mentioned in many ...

May 1 was the National Day of Prayer, and President Donald Trump issued a proclamation that included thanking “God for His endless blessings” and asking Him to “grant us fortitude, wisdom, and a ...

The Bible is the subject of countless head-scratching mysteries. For centuries, religious and secular scholars alike have ...