VATICAN CITY -- VATICAN CITY (AP) — Arnold Schwarzenegger downplayed the Trump administration’s climate skepticism Tuesday and threw his weight behind the Vatican’s environmental initiative, saying ...

Arnold Schwarzenegger came to the Vatican on Tuesday to throw his weight behind Pope Leo's efforts to encourage world leaders to address global climate change and transition away from fossil fuels.

Pope Leo XIV has made his first big Vatican appointment. Leo named an Italian legal expert to replace him as head of the Holy See’s office that vets bishops nominations around the world.

Pope Leo named a relatively unknown Italian cleric on Friday to lead the Vatican office responsible for selecting Catholic bishops around the world, in the first major appointment of the pontiff's ...

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are set to make a state visit to the Vatican in late October, six months after the trip was postponed due to the illness of the late Pope Francis ...

According to media reports, King Charles and Queen Camilla spoke with Pope Francis for 20 minutes. The Buckingham Palace later stated how "deeply touched" the couple had been by the Pope's "kind words ...

Their previous official visit to the Vatican was postponed earlier this year due to the poor health of Pope Francis.

The relator for the Vatican's Dicastery for the Causes of Saints, Monsignor Melchor Sánchez de Toca, said the lives of the saints “pierce our conscience.” ...

With its 1.4 billion followers and 400,000 priests worldwide, the Catholic Church also has a critical mass of people who can back environmental initiatives, Schwarzenegger said.

As the world grapples with “mounting challenges,” the global community must “recommit to the foundational pillars” of peace, justice and truth, learning from history and building a more equitable ...

Days before the College of Cardinals elected native Chicagoan Pope Leo XIV, a group of students at Lakeview's Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy took part in a unique class project, hosting their own ...

Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a head of a major Vatican office since his election: Archbishop Filippo Iannone as prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops.