The Vatican’s complicated relationship with the Chinese government is a function of China’s history and the recent state ...

Communist China severed diplomatic ties with the Vatican in 1951, two years after the establishment of the People’s Republic.

VATICAN— In his first Regina Caeli from the window of the Apostolic Palace, Pope Leo XIV thanked the faithful for the ...

Pope Leo XIV authorized the Dicastery for the Causes of Saints to promulgate the decrees recognizing three new venerables, ...

Pope Leo XIV called attention to two important events that fell on May 24: the day of prayer for Catholics in China and the ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomes Italy's newly crowned Serie A champions Napoli to the Vatican on Tuesday (May 27).

He prayed that through the intercession of Mary, all Catholics, but especially those in China, would receive "the grace to be ...

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Pope Leo said the encyclical "has had an extraordinary impact, inspiring countless initiatives and teaching everyone to ...

Pope Leo XIV called attention to two important events that fell on May 24: the day of prayer for Catholics in China and the ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday asked for prayers for China’s Catholics to remain in communion with the Holy See, making his first ...

Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first public ...