Fresh from an EU special summit on defence, Prime Minister Robert Abela spoke on Malta's defence spending in words that alarmed some, and gave his opponents an opportunity to kick him again. But no ...

Beyond AI, the Vatican once again targets the “technocratic paradigm.” A term frequently used by Francis, this “paradigm” tends to sacrifice human dignity on the altar of efficiency.

A Virginia Catholic bishop says the desecration of the main altar in St. Peter’s Basilica on Friday points to a larger ...

A man has caused minor damage at St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican after jumping onto the main altar and knocking over 19th ...

Some 50,000 people visit St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City daily. The 500-year-old structure, with its 448-foot-high dome, ...

By Mateo Esteban Sexual abuse by Catholic priests in the Philippines has drawn renewed scrutiny following the January 2025 release of a database by the US-based ...

Bishops in hardline Sydney and centrist Melbourne want Skrbis gone, and have asked the Vatican to investigate. Progressive Brisbane, his chief supporter, is doubling down. “There’s totally ...

The annual gathering of altar servers brought together participants from 15 countries as a way for young people to have an active presence in the Catholic Church.

COMMENTARY: Liturgical vestments like copes, chasubles and dalmatics are part of the beauty of the liturgy, alongside church ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Vatican decreed that the Saint Gregory the Great Parish Church, commonly known as Majayjay Church, in Majayjay town, Laguna is a minor basilica. This is a first for the ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Francis’ aide leans down to pick up the the handle of the Pope’s walking stick after it snapped as ...

Art installations are displayed during the preview of the exhibition "En Route" organized by the Vatican Apostolic Library exploring world tours of the late 19th century at the Vatican ...