The holy icon of Panagia Soumela, located in the homonymous Holy Church in Vermio, northern Greece, is the symbol of Hellenism in Pontus.

The Solemnity of Corpus Christi, Feast of the Most Holy Body and Blood of Christ, is one of the most important celebrations ...

On Sunday morning, May 18, a Mass for the beginning of the pontificate of Pope Leo XIV will take place in St. Peter's Square ...

In the One, We Are One – and images underscore how for him, “promoting unity and communion is fundamental.” Local parishes ...

During the inauguration Mass of Pope Leo XIV on May 18, 2025, two of the most significant symbols of the papacy—the pallium ...

(THE CONVERSATION) Pope Leo XIV has announced his motto and coat of arms – a long-held tradition for those in the ranks of bishops, cardinals and popes. The choice of symbols and words reflects the ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass at St. Peter’s Square to feature ancient rituals and new changes, marking the start of his ...

All eyes will be on how the new pope manages the throngs of pilgrims, tourists and curiosity-seekers, and the babies who will ...

The office is embraced by a man who knows its meaning and weight and understands the privilege he has. What a gift…’ ...

Pope Leo XIV has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, as he presided ...

Pope Leo XIV’s profound devotion to St. Nicholas of Tolentine not only reveals his Augustinian roots but also the soul of a ...