From super-sized natural wonders and man-made marvels to some of the weirdest, creepiest, and teeny-tiniest sights, we take a ...

The Vatican has launched an investigation into a possible antisemitic incident involving a Swiss Guard. The incident ...

A walk around Saint Peter’s Square in Vatican City, capturing views of the plaza, visitors, and the surrounding architecture ...

The commission’s report highlights the difficulties Pope Leo faces in trying to end clerical abuses and ensure abusers are held to account. By Elisabetta Povoledo Reporting from Vatican City A Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Chicago Archbishop Cardinal Blase Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, the Holy See said on Wednesday. The Vatican made the announcement via a press ...

Pope Leo XIV greets Cardinal Blase J. Cupich of Chicago during an audience at the Vatican Oct. 9, 2025, with a pilgrimage of labor union leaders from Chicago. Credit: CNS photo/Vatican Media Pope Leo ...

Pope Leo XIV, the head of the Catholic Church and a native of Chicago, is renowned as the most famous Chicago White Sox fan in the world. During a parade in Vatican City, he seized the opportunity to ...

A video has been widely shared showing a man urinating on an altar in St. Peter’s Basilica in Vatican City. The video shows a man with his trousers around his ankles urinating on the basilica's Altar ...

VATICAN CITY — Students from Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy in Lakeview met Pope Leo XIV in Vatican City on Wednesday. The children attended the pontiff’s weekly audience — some dressed as the pope, ...