German journalist and Vatican insider Paul Badde made the Holy Face of Manoppello known around the world. He died Nov. 10, ...

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When King Charles III lands in Rome on Wednesday (Oct. 22) for an official state visit with Pope Leo XIV, you can expect all the pomp that accompanies such an occasion. But the meeting will also ...

King Charles and Queen Camilla are set to embark on a state visit to Vatican City on October 22. The trip will mark the King and Queen’s first meeting with Pope Leo XIV since his appointment in May ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 5, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, ...

DOLTON, Ill. — The Chicago suburb where Pope Leo XIV grew up marked his 70th birthday Sunday with gospel music and a balloon release outside his boyhood home. A small crowd attended the festivities ...

Pope Leo XIV marked his 70th birthday on Sunday with a public address in which he thanked God, his parents and his followers, after previously receiving a birthday cake from the new U.S. ambassador to ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV has marveled at the "huge learning curve" he has taken on as pontiff and likened some aspects of the job to jumping "in on the deep end of the pool very quickly," in excerpts of ...

CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCSC) - Pope John Paul II greeted the faithful in South Carolina when he visited Columbia as part of a conference on the University of South Carolina campus on Sept. 11, 1987. More ...

The Jubilee, also known as the Holy Year, is in full swing and visitors are flocking to Rome, the Vatican City and across Italy. In St. Peter's Square on Sunday, Pope Leo XIV is scheduled to preside ...

WESTTOWN — After his team pulled off its third one-point win in as many weeks, Pope John Paul II’s coach Darrell Scott couldn’t help but find the humor amidst the anxiety. “I’m getting too old for his ...