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Rosaries made by cloistered nuns to accompany Pope in Spain

Ten contemplative monasteries are preparing thousands of rosaries for Pope Leo XIV’s apostolic visit to Spain. The small hand-crafted objects are born of silence, prayer, manual labour, and the help of young volunteers.

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Armenian section of Vatican Radio-Vatican News turns 60

An Armenian music concert takes place at the Vatican to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the founding of the Armenian section of Vatican Radio-Vatican News.

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Archbishop Hicks of New York: 'Magnifica humanitas' to shape future generations

In an interview with Vatican News, Archbishop Ronald Hicks of New York calls Pope Leo XIV's first encyclical 'Magnifica humanitas' essential for generations to come and insists that Pope Leo is raising the right issues, especially on the transforming nature of work, as young people of his Archdiocese ask: 'Am I studying for a career that won't exist in 10 years?'

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Pope Leo XIV meets with Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson

The pontiff met with Johnson at the Vatican on May 28 and was formally invited to visit his native city next year.

As Trump welcomes more Afrikaner refugees, Catholic bishops call for others to also be included

The Trump administration authorized 10,000 more Afrikaners from South Africa to be admitted as refugees, and Bishop Brendan Cahill said U.S. protection should not be limited to a single group.

Fulani militants cause most deaths in Nigeria religious violence, USCIRF says

"Central Nigeria remains entrenched in an intense, daily, and seemingly perpetual crisis of insecurity," the U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) said in a recent report.

U.S. bishops’ report shows slight rise in abuse claims as settlement amounts surge 69%

The 2025 report showed 168 more allegations than in the previous audit year.

Pro-life groups warn that Mexican Supreme Court seeks to legalize abortion across the nation

One pro-life leader warned the court's ruling could leave “the human being in the mother’s womb without any form of protection."

PHOTOS: National Eucharistic Pilgrimage processes through historic Savannah, Georgia

The National Eucharistic Pilgrimage spent four days in Georgia this week and processed through historic downtown Savannah before heading up to the Carolinas.

Washington Nationals executive implies team discriminates against Catholic pitcher in secret video

A purported sting video by James O'Keefe apparently shows an executive for the baseball team saying the team excludes Trevor Williams in activities due to his religion.