Archaeologists have uncovered charred sycamore wood preserved for 2,600 years. The growth rings inside may allow researchers to date the destruction to within a single decade.
Beyond the devastation of France's wildfires, remarkable stories of faith, courage, and unexpected hope continue to emerge.
The Oscar-winning actor and his wife, Camila Alves McConaughey, were welcomed by Pope Leo during a Vatican visit.
At their 144th Supreme Convention, the Knights heard from the Pope by video, from Archbishop Lori in person, and from their own history.
"The Church cannot be silent," writes San Antonio Archbishop Gustavo García-Siller, MSpS, of the cross that immigrants bear, as he recalls a lesson from his childhood.
The Holy Father continued with his reflections on the Liturgy inspired by Vatican II. He echoes his predecessors in urging a deepening of the Liturgy of the Hours.
The composer describes the work as an offering to the Church — a way of giving back, through his professional gifts, the love he has received from it. “Take heart! I have overcome the world.”
Pope Leo on Sunday entrusted the situation to Our Lady of Africa. She is the patroness of the small Spanish enclave reaching out of Morocco.
I had never smoked anything before in my life. It made my head spin. The sun was just starting to set as we climbed back down the long stairway toward the Avenue of the Dead ...
Pope Leo XIV prays for "peace, stability, and justice" in the midst of the humanitarian and political emergency, saying he is following the "alarming situation" closely.
Seattle's viral raccoon is delighting millions — and not just because somebody named him Jimothy.
On this day dedicated in many places to Our Lady of the Angels, Pope Leo recalled a devotion that marks 810 years this year -- the "Pardon of Assisi."
Up to 60,000 migrants crossed into the Spanish enclave in 24 hours. The Diocese of Cádiz and Ceuta has mobilized immediately.
Some 45% of the world's population lives in an urban area. Cities need evangelization. Leo is praying for this effort in August and invites us to join him.
On July 30, a federal court ordered NY State not to enforce its assisted suicide mandate against Catholic sisters until their lawsuit is heard.
After just one year on the job, a teenage lifeguard faced every rescuer's worst nightmare — and answered the call.
The extraordinary story behind a Vatican-recognized miracle raises a question many of us have probably never thought to ask.
