ROME – Pope Leo XIV led the Regina Caeli prayer with pilgrims and tourists gathered in St. Peter’s Square on Easter Monday – a national holiday called Pasquetta or “Little Easter” in Italy – and ...

Upon the recitation of the Regina Caeli, the pope also remembered Pope Francis, who died one year ago on Easter Monday. Pope Leo XIV waves to pilgrims gathered in St. Peter’s Square for his Regina ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday renewed appeals for peace in Ukraine, Lebanon, and Sudan, calling on the international community not to look away from the suffering caused by war and insisting ...

The plan faces significant local political opposition and the dilapidated state of the site poses considerable logistical challenges. By Soumya Karlamangla and Heather Knight Reporting from San ...

President Donald Trump is seeking $152 million to cover the first year of costs to reopen the infamous Alcatraz prison as a secure facility. The funds, requested as part of the White House’s budget ...

April 3 (Reuters) - The White House on Friday sought $152 million to return the former Alcatraz prison island to active duty, following up on President Donald Trump's call ‌last year to transform the ...

Pope Leo XIV is embarking Monday on the first-ever papal trip to Algeria. He aims to promote Christian-Muslim coexistence at a time of global conflict. He also will honor the locally born ...