I ask all the faithful to spend Aug. 22 in fasting and prayer, asking the Lord to grant us peace and justice and to dry the tears of those who suffer because of the armed conflicts underway.” ...

Villanova University in Pennsylvania faced an active shooter scare during new student orientation. The university was placed ...

Shortly after 6 p.m. ET, the university’s president, Augustinian Father Peter Donohue, confirmed that “no one was injured” ...

Students received an alert Thursday afternoon to lock and barricade doors and move to secure locations. Another alert advised ...

VILLANOVA, Pa. (AP) – Police responded Thursday to a report of an active shooter on the Villanova University campus. In a post on X, Radnor Township Police told nearby residents and students to ...

Pope Leo XIV, the former Cardinal Robert Prevost, OSA, was due to be in Philadelphia before his unexpected promotion earlier this year.

Leandra Johnson wasn’t due to give birth for about another three weeks when, in January 2007, discomfort led her to the nearest hospital. Shortly after her baby boy was born, he stopped breat… ...

By Joshua McElwee VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo on Wednesday criticised the "illusory security" of the global nuclear deterrence system, in an appeal on the 80th anniversary of the United ...

In a message on the 80th anniversary of the atomic bombing of Hiroshima, Pope Leo XIV is calling on the international community to renew its commitment to lasting peace and an end to nuclear ...

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Pope Leo XIV received the highest net favorability score in a new Gallup poll, outperforming U.S. and global political leaders including Bernie Sanders, Donald Trump, and Elon Musk.

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Pope Leo XIV visited a Spanish teenager who had to be hospitalized during the Jubilee of Youth and prayed with and spoke to the family. The pope said that if the teen “had ...