Cardinal Robert Prevost makes history as Pope Leo XIV
The Catholic Church has entered a new era with the election of Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, marking a series of historic [more…]
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Catholic church leaders convene in Vatican for papal election
Cardinal electors from around the world assembled in Vatican City today to begin the secretive process of choosing the next leader of the Roman Catholic [more…]
How the Vatican chooses the next pontiff
As the Catholic world mourns the passing of Pope Francis, who died at the age of 88 on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, attention turns [more…]
Pope Francis passes at 88: a lifelong mission of mercy and renewal
Pope Francis, the first Latin American pontiff and a transformative figure in the modern Catholic Church, died on Easter Monday, April 21, 2025, at his [more…]
Italian railway giant FS gears up to shake up London-Paris rail route
Italy’s state-run railway operator, Ferrovie dello Stato (FS), is gearing up to challenge Eurostar’s longstanding dominance on the London-Paris train route, with a sleek new [more…]
New basilicas reflect the Philippines’ enduring Catholic legacy
Two historic churches in the Philippines have just been given a title that goes far beyond bricks and mortar. Sta. Cruz Parish in Manila and [more…]
Pope Francis continues recovery as Vatican monitors his health
Your support powers our stories Pope Francis remains under close medical observation as he continues his recovery from a severe lung infection, with the Vatican [more…]
Europe freezes Syrian asylum cases amid uncertainty
Europe, once a beacon of hope for Syrian refugees, has collectively put asylum applications on hold following the shocking fall of Damascus into rebel hands [more…]
Peel the Rich: The $6.2 million banana and the art world’s greatest punchline
In a world where duct tape and a supermarket banana can command a cool $6.2 million, Maurizio Cattelan’s Comedian has proven one thing: contemporary art [more…]
GCAP takes flight as leaders discuss expanding global fighter jet collaboration
In the bustling corridors of the G20 summit in Rio, Italy, Japan, and Britain found a quiet moment to talk about the future of aerial [more…]
