The prayers are set according to the Church calendar and are composed of Psalms, hymns and readings from Scripture.

Head of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV, is poised to embark on his inaugural foreign trip next month to Turkey and Lebanon ...

Paolo Gabriele, the butler of former Pope Benedict who passed on the pontiff's personal documents to the media and was convicted in the so-called "Vatileaks" case, has died. He was 54.

A Vatican court heard graphic descriptions of sexual abuse on Wednesday as two priests went on trial, one charged with repeatedly raping an altar boy in a youth seminary and the other of covering up ...

Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon next month on the first foreign trip of his papacy, the Vatican announced on ...

Also known as the Divine Office, the Liturgy of the Hours is a repeating cycle of psalms, biblical canticles, prayers and Scripture readings.

Pope Leo XIV will visit Turkey and Lebanon in the first apostolic journey of his pontificate, to take place from Nov. 27 to ...

CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy — Pope Leo XIV said on Tuesday his first foreign trip, to Turkey and Lebanon next month, would provide ...

The last papal visit to Lebanon was made by Pope Benedict XVI from Sept. 14–16, 2012, more than one year after the outbreak ...

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon in a six-day trip beginning late November, his first since becoming head of ...

The choice signals that Pope Leo XIV aims to press for peace in the Middle East and show support for Christians in the region ...