Pope Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors ...

St. John Henry Newman’s teachings on the development of theology and the centrality of conscience have deeply influenced the ...

Discover why Vatican City, the heart of the Catholic Church, remains an independent city-state entirely surrounded by Rome.

The Vatican has expressed doubts about Israeli statements saying an attack on a Catholic church in the Gaza Strip was a mistake, Cardinal Pietro Parolin said on Italian television channel Rai. The ...

Pope Leo XIV made a surprise appearance in a crowd of 120,000 young Catholics who gathered on Tuesday in Rome for the Vatican ...

He was the pope who had the old Cappella Magna, the previous chapel that sat on the site, restored between 1477 and 1480, according to the Musei Vaticani, the official museum of the Vatican.

Catholic Church A look at the history of the Sistine Chapel, the site of the papal conclave Published May 7, 2025 • Updated on May 7, 2025 at 2:07 pm Log in or create a free profile to save articles ...