Russian President Putin tells new pope he trusts in constructive dialogue
Russian President Vladimir Putin congratulated new pope Leo on his election on Thursday and said he trusted that constructive dialogue would be maintained, based...
Prevost, first U.S. pope, supported Francis and shunned spotlight
U.S. cardinal is a relative unknown on the global stage
New pope spent most of his career as a missionary in Peru
Friend says he...
Trump says he looks forward to meeting with Pope Leo, an American
U.S. President Donald Trump congratulated Pope Leo on his election to head the Catholic Church on Thursday, and said it "is such an honor to realize that he is the...
‘Peace be with all you,’ Pope Leo XIV says in first public words
VATICAN CITY — "Peace be with all you," Pope Leo XIV said from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica on Thursday, in his first public words.
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US Cardinal Prevost elected Pope Leo XIV, first American pontiff
VATICAN CITY (Update 2: 1:49 a.m.) — Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected in a surprise choice to be the new leader of the Catholic Church on Thursday,...
Catholic cardinals elect new pope, white smoke billows from Sistine Chapel
New pope elected on first full day of balloting
White smoke, pealing bells announced news to cheering crowds
New pope to emerge from...
The dangerous business of predicting the death of popes – a history
Michel de Nostredame (1503-66), better known as Nostradamus, is often hailed as one of the most successful prophets of all time. Said to have...
Black smoke signals no pope elected in morning conclave votes
VATICAN CITY — Black smoke appeared from a chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at the Vatican on Thursday, signalling that cardinals meeting in a secret conclave...
Driver called out for transporting dog in vehicle trunk
The Philippine Animal Welfare Society (PAWS) is working with the Land Transportation Office (LTO) regarding a viral post showing a panting dog in a...
Aloisius / Aloisium: What’s in a (Latin) name?
When Cardinals Luis Antonio Tagle, Jose Advincula, Pablo Virgilio David and nearly all of the 133 cardinal electors swore to keep the conclave proceedings...
Why are India and Pakistan on the brink of war and how dangerous is...
India has launched military strikes against a number of sites in Pakistan and Pakistan’s side of the disputed region of Kashmir, reportedly killing 26...
Voters in 2025 midterm polls reminded to choose candidates their kids can emulate
A reminder for voters to choose candidates whom their children can emulate was issued ahead of the 2025 midterm elections. Radio host and broadcast journalist...
New York cardinal says Trump AI pope image ‘wasn’t good’
Trump posted AI image of himself as a pontiff
Dolan says 'Who knows?' when asked if apology is needed
Catholic bishops of NY...
Vatican sighting: Korina Sanchez and Jessica Soho’s photo fuels hopes of team-up
An iconic collaboration? A photo of broadcast icons Korina Sanchez and Jessica Soho together in Vatican City during the papal conclave sparked speculation about a...
Papal tailor has next pope’s cassock ‘almost ready’ in 3 different sizes
VATICAN— At 89 Via Borgo Pio, located a few steps from Porta Santa Anna leading to the Vatican, is Mancinelli Clergy, the iconic shop...