FROM THE ARCHIVES: The Great American Solar Eclipse (Video) NASA astrophysicist Fred Espenak (also known as "Mr. Eclipse") died on June 1, 2025. In this 2017 "Sunday Morning" report, the "umbraphile" ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomed Ukrainian Greek Catholic pilgrims to the Vatican on June 28 and offered his blessing to mothers of soldiers killed on the front lines.

With the Buffalo Catholic Diocese reaching a $150 million settlement on its sexual abuse lawsuits in principle, churches are now expected to help pick up the tab. The diocese earlier this month ...

The Gospel passage for Peter and Paul is Matthew 16: “You are Peter and upon this rock I will build my Church.” Leo XIV began his first homily the day after his election by quoting Peter’s confession ...

Pope Leo XIV addressed Ukrainians in their native language, sharing a message of support on Twitter. In the post, he ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomed a delegation from the Ecumenical Patriarchate, emphasizing the shared commitment to the journey toward Christian unity.

Southern Europeans braced Saturday for the first heatwave of the northern hemisphere summer, as climate change pushes ...

Pope Leo XIV urged the warring sides in the Israel-Iran war to “reject the logic of bullying and revenge” and choose a path of dialogue and diplomacy to reach peace as he expressed solidarity with all ...

As the object knocks the pontiff's skullcap and forces him to rearrange it, a huge swell from the crowd breaks the railings ...

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Pope Leo XIV said Ukraine is “martyred” and expressed his sorrow “for the prisoners and victims of this senseless war” caused by the invasion by Russia.

As Pope Leo XIV takes office, his contrasting roles in abuse cases in Peru spark debate over his record on clergy misconduct.