When a person dies, certain rituals are observed if the body remains at home overnight. Among Catholics, the funeral never ...

Pope Leo XIV is getting used to being pope at the six-month mark, following his shock election in May and sharp learning curve over the summer.

For many years, women’s advocates in France have been frustrated by the absence of consideration of consent within the country’s rape and sexual assault laws. That’s finally changed, thanks in large ...

To the casual observer, it is a beautifully preserved 18th-century chapel, a relic of a bygone era.  But after dark, it is something more ...

Meghan wore Queen Mary's Diamond Bandeau Tiara when she married Prince Harry at St. George's Chapel at Windsor Castle that ...

A top American cardinal has celebrated a traditional Latin Mass in St. Peter's Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope Leo XIV, a significant departure from Pope Francis, who had sharply ...

A top American cardinal celebrated a traditional Latin Mass on Saturday in St. Peter's Basilica with the explicit permission of Pope Leo XIV, thrilling traditionalist Catholics who had felt abandoned ...

Reason why Queen Consort Camilla wore a black veil to meet Pope Leo alongside King Charles III explained as royal fans left confused over 'bold' detail.

During the audience, the Holy Father said the Church and the world need men and women consecrated to Jesus to reveal God’s presence. Pope Leo XIV greets men and women religious during an audience for ...

A new pope is bringing new hope to some that the Roman Catholic Church could take a major step toward giving women more equality with men by allowing them to perform some of the same functions as ...