Vatican Declines U.S. Invitation to Join ‘Board of Peace,’ Citing Concerns Over Its Nature and Role
The Holy See has formally declined an invitation from U.S. President Donald Trump to participate in the newly proposed “Board…
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St. Peter’s Basilica Turns to AI to Mark 400th Anniversary and Welcome Global Pilgrims
The Vatican has announced a yearlong series of spiritual, cultural, and technological initiatives to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the…
Pope Leo XIV’s Mosaic Portrait Completed for St. Paul Outside the Walls
The Vatican’s centuries-old tradition of honoring each newly elected pope with a mosaic portrait has reached a new milestone with…
Pope Leo XIV Meets Venezuelan Nobel Peace Prize Winner Maria Corina Machado at the Vatican
In a moment charged with both pastoral concern and global significance, Pope Leo XIV welcomed Venezuelan political leader and human…
The Vatican Restores Papal Attendance Statistics After Eight-Year Hiatus
After an eight-year pause, the Holy See has resumed the public release of official statistics tracking aThe Holy See has…
Vatican Sees Historic Surge in Faithful Attendance Following Election of Pope Leo XIV
More than three million faithful gathered in the Vatican throughout 2025 to pray, celebrate the sacraments, and encounter the Successor…
Pope Leo: Daily Work and Family Life Give Glory to God at Christmas
In a Christmas message centered on humility, work, and quiet faithfulness, Pope Leo XIV urged Vatican employees to allow simplicity…
Vatican Welcomes Christmas With Nativity Scene and Tree in St. Peter’s Square
The Christmas season officially arrived in the heart of the Church this week as the Vatican inaugurated its Christmas tree…
‘100 Nativity Scenes in the Vatican’ Returns
As the Church prepares to enter the final weeks of the Jubilee Year, Vatican officials have announced that the beloved…
Vatican Doctrinal Note Firmly Rejects Polygamy and ‘Polyamory,’ Upholds Monogamy as Only True Marriage
The Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF) has released a new doctrinal note reaffirming monogamous marriage as the…