Pope Leo dissolves Vatican donations commission
Pope Leo has dissolved a key fundraising commission set up by his predecessor, Francis, as the Vatican grapples with deep-seated financial challenges. Read the full analysis.
Pope Leo has dissolved a key fundraising commission set up by his predecessor, Francis, as the Vatican grapples with deep-seated financial challenges. Read the full analysis.
Pope Leo XIV embarks on historic first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon, continuing Pope Francis's peace mission while breaking language traditions.
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his inaugural foreign visit to Turkey, continuing Pope Francis's planned mission for Christian unity and Middle East peace. Follow his historic journey.
Pope Leo XIV embarks on his first foreign trip to Turkey and Lebanon, urging peace and Christian unity. Discover the history of papal visits and what's at stake.
Illinois Governor presents Chicago-made 'Da Pope' ale to Pope Leo XIV in Vatican meeting. Discover how local brew reached the pontiff.
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker presents Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, with a special 'Da Pope' ale from a Chicago brewery. Discover the story behind this unique diplomatic gift.
In an unprecedented ecumenical moment, King Charles III and Pope Leo shared prayers at the Vatican, marking the first such royal-papal worship in five centuries and signalling a new era of interfaith dialogue.
In an unprecedented move, the Vatican considers appointing a British-Swiss dual national as Pope Leo XIV, breaking centuries of tradition and reshaping global Catholic leadership.
In a moving sartorial tribute, Queen Camilla mirrors Queen Elizabeth II's iconic black ensemble during her first papal audience at the Vatican, nearly 65 years after the late monarch's historic visit.
In a groundbreaking diplomatic move, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch to attend a Vatican event alongside Catholic leaders, signalling a transformative shift in Anglican-Catholic relations.
King Charles III embarks on a significant state visit to the Vatican, meeting Pope Francis in a diplomatic engagement that reinforces the special relationship between Britain and the Holy See.
In an unprecedented diplomatic move, King Charles III has become the first British monarch to speak at a Vatican conference, marking a significant moment in UK-Vatican relations and royal history.
In a dramatic break from tradition, Pope Leo is championing radical reforms on immigration, climate change and economic justice, creating deep rifts within the Catholic Church's conservative wing.
The Vatican's ambitious plan to plant trees in Mexico using donations for Pope Benedict XVI's visit has drawn criticism over transparency and environmental effectiveness.
In an unprecedented display of interfaith unity, King Charles III becomes the first British monarch in half a millennium to participate in a public prayer service with the Pope during his historic state visit to Vatican City.
In an unprecedented gathering at the Vatican, Pope Leo XIV brokers a groundbreaking international agreement where world leaders commit to concrete action against food insecurity, marking a turning point in the fight against hunger.
Discover the remarkable 1902 tale of how Pope Leo XIII allegedly predicted the Chicago Cubs' World Series victory after 108 years, in a story that blends baseball history with Vatican intrigue.
A devoted Chicago Cubs supporter caused a stir at the Vatican when he shouted at a stained-glass window of Pope Leo XIII, blaming him for the team's infamous curse. The bizarre incident highlights the enduring superstition among baseball fans.
In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis is set to become the first head of the Catholic Church to participate in the G7 summit, joining world leaders at Italy's presidential palace for crucial discussions on artificial intelligence ethics.
In an unprecedented move, Pope Francis announces plans to return Rome's historic Palazzo della Cancelleria to Italian authorities, signalling a new era of Church-State cooperation under Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni's government.
A German tourist's vile act of urination on the sacred altar of St Peter's Basilica leaves worshippers horrified and prompts immediate Vatican security review.
Shocking incident at St. Peter's Basilica as a German tourist faces severe consequences for desecrating memorial to Pope Leo XIII, prompting Vatican security review.
Rising star Jacob Bethell delivers explosive batting performance while Ollie Pope makes successful return from injury in England Lions' comprehensive victory over Ireland.
Discover the gripping true story that inspired this intense political thriller about a real-life plot to assassinate the Pope, now transformed into a cinematic masterpiece.
In a powerful new document, Pope Francis has denounced commercial surrogacy as a grave violation of human dignity, calling for a global ban on what he describes as the 'commodification' of motherhood.
In a blistering critique, Pope Francis has denounced the world's wealthy elite for their indifference to growing poverty, warning that their isolation from reality threatens social cohesion.
In a powerful address, Pope Francis makes heartfelt appeal for dialogue and humanitarian corridors as violence intensifies between Israel and Hamas, calling for immediate ceasefire.
In a dramatic address from St Peter's Square, the Pontiff calls for immediate de-escalation between Israel and Lebanon while expressing grave concerns about regional conflict spreading.