For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

The funeral for Pope Francis will be held on Saturday, the Vatican said. Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate ...

An association of Mariologists issued a critical response to Mater Populi Fidelis, a recently published Vatican doctrinal ...

Many have written fan mail to celebrities and imagined getting a reply. In 2017, an 11-year-old kid was granted his wish to mow the White House lawn after sending a request to President Donald Trump.

CHATTANOOGA (WDEF) – A local student wrote a letter to the Pope asking him to visit Chattanooga. She didn’t get her request, but she got a lot more than she expected. Selena Mullinax wrote a letter to ...

"With love and gratitude always to the 2 most divine Leo’s I’ve ever met, may we all know your peace, higher power and mission one day," Drena wrote after the moving experience. Drena De ...

American actor Robert De Niro spent forty-eight hours in Rome, where he met with Pope Leo XIV. In the Sala del Tronetto of the Vatican's Apostolic Palace, the two had a brief exchange in English, a ...

The recent canonization of Italy’s Bartolo Longo shows that occasionally on the path to sainthood, the devil is in the details. But in a radical turnaround, he eventually returned to his Catholic ...

Pope Leo XIV kneels in prayer before the original statue of Our Lady of Fatima during a prayer vigil and recitation of the rosary for peace in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 11, 2025. Credit: ...

Pope Leo XIV kneels in front of the statue of Our lady of Fatima as he presides over a Rosary vigil for peace in St. Peter's Square on the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Second Vatican Council, ...

"As we begin October, the month dedicated to the holy Rosary, I invite you to pray the Rosary every day for peace in our world." Pope Leo XIV made this exhortation on Wednesday morning while ...