Pope Leo XVI, the world’s leading advocate for peace, urged an end to fresh violence in the Middle East following a series of missile strikes on Iran led by the United States and Israel.
The Vatican on Saturday gave the media a sneak peak to the cleaning operation, which is taking place on a floor-to-ceiling scaffolding that has obscured the imposing fresco of heaven and hell that...
The statement from the Holy See came as the most powerful nation on earth moves rapidly to implement a policy of AI acceleration that includes the development of autonomous weapons systems.
Most of us know what it’s like to bring urgent needs to prayer. A loved one is suffering. A decision feels overwhelming. The future is uncertain. In those moments, the heart naturally cries out: Lord,
If you’ve ever gone on a retreat, prayed Scripture more deeply, or wondered how to discern God’s will for your life, you can thank St. Ignatius of Loyola — a 16th-century soldier-turned-mystic whose...