The Vatican was enveloped in profound silence this Monday following the announcement of Pope Francis's passing at 7:35 AM Italian time. The news, which echoed powerfully in every corner of the globe, ...
As mourning begins for Pope Francis, who died on Easter Monday, the world is reminded of the papacy’s impact on the cultural and political conversation, more recently its view on AI.
The story that dominated the Catholic news headlines in 2025 was, of course, the death of Pope Francis and the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. These were NCR's most read — not necessarily the most ...