Pope Francis has expressed his sorrow for the victims of the devastating wildfires in South Korea, which killed 28 people and forced tens of thousands to evacuate. In a message sent on the pope ...

Archaeologists excavating beneath the Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem’s Old City have uncovered evidence of an ancient garden. The findings, revealed through a landmark excavation conducted ...

Italian police are investigating as possible arson a fire that destroyed more than a dozen Tesla electric vehicles at a ...

A network of survivors of Catholic clergy sex abuse has announced a database of cardinals' records on how they have handled such cases in a bid to influence the next papal conclave.

The Pulte Family Charitable Foundation has announced the launch of the Catholic Initiative to help ensure the continuation of ...

Through concerts in the Eternal City for the 2025 Jubilee, the shrine choir sought to help uplift and transform the hearts and minds of fellow pilgrims through the power and beauty of sacred music.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

The city of Rome is offering free bricks leftover from the demolition of the former St. Mary of the Assumption church on West ...

The Mass, celebrated by Father Diego Sanz Martinez in the Church of Santo Spirito in Sassia, near the Vatican, marked the ninth anniversary of Mother Angelica’s death in 2016.

The Kiowa Tribe cleaned up the location of its historic church after the building burned down in the March 14 wildfires. Established in 1893, the Rainy Mountain Kiowa Indian Baptist Church has ...