The Catholic Church looks set to canonise the late Carlo Acutis, a tech-savvy youngster who died in 2006, and with it, usher in a new era of religion at a time when worship is on the decline, writes P ...

Join us as we explore a hauntingly beautiful abandoned church in the French countryside. Inside, we discover something extraordinary: the priest’s ceremonial cope still resting in silence after all ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass as pontiff in the Sistine Chapel on Friday, delivering a passionate speech that ...

Newly chosen Pope Leo XIV celebrated Mass at the Sistine Chapel on Friday, along with the cardinals who elected him. Follow ...

Pope Leo has been on Twitter since 2011 and has a history of tweets that are now being dissected by online sleuths and ...

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Survivors of sexual abuse by Catholic priests in New Zealand have responded to the papal election of Robert Prevost with grave concern.

Known as papal vestments, the pope's official attire has long been made by two family-run tailoring businesses in Rome.

And in perhaps the most telling sign of the times, someone quipped: “Even the priests are content creators ... Before donning the white robes, he worked in the oil industry, did shifts in ...

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The red robes are worn by all 133 cardinals deliberating who will replace Pope Francis. The original reason cardinals started wearing red is disputed, but the hue is often said to represent the blood ...

Italian Cardinal Pietro Parolin and Filipino cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle are among the favourites to succeed Pope Francis ...