ROME — Rock legend Patti Smith was giddy and almost at a loss for words when she met with Pope Leo XIV. “Hi,” she said softly as she sat down across from Leo at his desk in the Apostolic Palace.

Last week, Cordileone warned that the growing number of Catholics devoted to the traditional liturgy — especially young Catholics — may feel pressured to seek the Traditional Latin Mass outside the ...

(RNS) — Many of the 2% of U.S. Catholics who attend the traditional Latin Mass weekly surmount considerable obstacles, like ...

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Paris, Lourdes and Metz from September 25 to 28, marking the first formal papal visit to France in nearly 20 years.

On 27th October 1986, under the courageous leadership of Pope John Paul II, religious leaders from across the world gathered in Assisi to fast and pray for peace. This unprecedented event marked a ...