“Forgive Me Father, for I Have Dripped”: The Internet Is Obsessed with Pope Leo XIV’s Nike Sneakers
When the Pope walks by in white Nikes, are you supposed to pray or ask for the product…
13 May 1981: The day the attack on John Paul II shocked the world
45 years from the attack on Saint John Paul II during a General Audience in St Peter’s Square,…
When the Church had Two Popes
“Annunzio … Franciscum.” On March 13, 2013, the world watched as white smoke gave way to an unexpected…
Pope focuses on peace and corruption issues during Cameroon visit
YAOUNDE, Cameroon. (AP) — Pope Leo XIV arrived in Cameroon on Wednesday where he delivered a masterclass on…
Pope’s Africa trip takes him to a region of growth for the church
VATICAN CITY (AP) — When Pope Leo XIV pronounced himself a “son of St. Augustine” the night of…
Pope Leo XIV denounces war justification at Palm Sunday Mass
ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Sunday rejected claims that God justifies war , as he prayed…
Ratzinger and the Church that welcomes people while leaving them free
In the book “The Faith of the Future”, a homily by the then Cardinal presents Saint Monica and…
Ratzinger Foundation: Father Roberto Regoli appointed new President
After ten years as the President of the Joseph Ratzinger-Benedict XVI Vatican Foundation, the mandate of Father Federico…
Angelo Gugel, private attendant to three Popes, dies aged 90
Angelo Gugel, who served as the Papal Chamber Assistant to Popes John Paul I, John Paul II, and…
The Legacy of Pope Benedict XVI
Three years ago today, Pope Benedict XVI was laid to rest in the Vatican. Let us pray for…
In the Footsteps of Pope Benedict XVI
When Pope Benedict XVI died in Rome, the people of the Eternal City said it was the second…
The Popes and the new year: a time for thanksgiving and hope
As 2026 approaches, Vatican News revisits some reflections by the Popes on this transitional period between the end…