Pope Leo XIV, who grew up on Chicago's South Side and south suburbs, was greeting a sea of faithful in St. Peter's Square ...

A mouth-watering slice of American life arrived special delivery on Wednesday, from Chicago to Rome, where it landed in the ...

Italy has agreed to a Vatican plan turn a 430-hectare (1,000-acre) plot of land north of Rome into a vast solar farm that ...

The surge in blessings reflects enthusiasm over the start of a new pontificate and highlights a traditional practice that ...

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Pope Leo received a box of Aurelio's pizza from his hometown of Chicago, which traveled more than 4,000 miles to the Vatican.

St. John Henry Newman – the 19th-century theologian, intellectual and preacher who journeyed from Anglicanism to Catholicism, ...

"He is the one Englishman of that era who upheld the ancient creed with a knowledge that only theologians possess, a Shakespearean force of style, and a fervour worthy of the saints." ...

The head of an College, Oriol, has reacted to the news that a former academic is to receive one of the Vatican's highest honours.