The funeral service for Fletcher Merkel, 8, was held Sept. 7 at Mount Olivet Lutheran Church in Minneapolis, just over a mile from Annunciation Catholic Church, where he and ...

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) -- Rodeado de jardines italianos formales, antiguas ruinas romanas y largas avenidas de frondosos árboles, el Papa León XIV inauguró un nuevo complejo de ...

Remembered for her passion for charity, teaching music and unwavering humility, the Duchess of Kent -- a senior Catholic member of the British royal family -- died Sept. 4 at age 92. Ca ...

In a Jubilee year dedicated to hope, Pope Leo XIV and Christian leaders will commemorate "new martyrs and witnesses of the faith" -- people whose lives were signs of hope to the people around them and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks to the Department of Justice's Religious Liberty Commission at the Museum of the Bible in Washington Sept. 8, 2025. (OSV News photo/Evelyn Hockstein, ...

Surrounded by formal Italian gardens, ancient Roman ruins and long avenues of lush trees, Pope Leo XIV inaugurated a new ...

This is the text from Pope Leo XIV’s homily for the canonization Mass for Saints Carlo Acutis and Pier Giorgio Frassati, given Sept. 7, 2025 in St. Peter's Square. Dear brothers an ...

Ellie Mertens huddled under a pew at Annunciation church in Minneapolis on the morning of Aug. 27 as a barrage of bullets screamed past her, mere inches from her head. She h ...

The greatest risk in life is to waste it by not seeking to follow God's plan, Pope Leo XIV said, proclaiming two new saints -- two young laymen of the 20th and 21st centuries.

On Sept. 7, a crowd assembled outdoors on the campus of the University of Notre Dame, near the steps of Bond Hall. In recent years on home football game weekends, the u ...

The "whole situation" in the Middle East "is very serious," Pope Leo XIV told reporters after Israel launched an attack on Hamas leaders in Qatar. "In these moments, there is very serious news of an ...

CIUDAD DEL VATICANO (CNS) -- El mayor riesgo en la vida es desperdiciarla al no buscar seguir el plan de Dios, dijo el Papa León XIV al proclamar a dos nuevos santos: dos jóvenes laicos de l ...