At least 15 people are dead after a mass shooting at Australia’s famous Bondi Beach on Sunday. Follow live updates.
“Any attack on individual Jews is an attack on the whole Jewish community and an affront to the Australian way of life,” ...
VATICAN— The Vatican this week launched the first-ever digital version of its annual directory, creating an easier way to ...
As the Vatican unveils its crèches, Pope Leo XIV marks his first Christmas with a calmer tone and a forceful call against ...
Pope Leo XIV thanked Costa Rican artist Paula Sáenz Soto for donating a pro-life Nativity scene to the Vatican.
A man identified as Ahmed al Ahmed has been praised as a hero for tackling and disarming one of the gunmen. He was shot but is recovering in a hospital. Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese ...
Pope Leo XIV said he is "deeply saddened" by the attack on Australian Jews at a celebration of the first day of Hanukkah.
“The Nativity scene and the Christmas tree are signs of faith and hope,” he said to all those present. “Let the tenderness of ...
Even in difficult situations and harsh places, like prisons, when people focus on caring for one another, respecting each ...
Two gunmen targeted Jewish beachgoers at an event celebrating the first day of Hanukkah in an apparent terror attack at ...
Merriam-Webster’s 2025 word of the year is “slop.” The word was first used in the 1700s to mean soft mud. It evolved more ...
For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...