King Charles III will pray with Pope Leo on Oct. 23 at the Vatican, marking a historic ecumenical moment, the first of its ...

Oct. 4 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1876, the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas, now Texas A&M, opened. It was the first public higher education institution in Texas. In 1883, the ...

Pope Leo XIV on Saturday attended the swearing-in of the Swiss Guard at the Vatican, the first time a pope has attended the pomp-filled ceremony since the pontificate of Pope Paul VI in 1968. The ...

The Vatican announced on Wednesday that Bishop James F. Checchio, who has led the Diocese of Metuchen in New Jersey since 2016, will succeed New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond. Checchio, 59, is a ...

Christina Milian arrives on the red carpet for Showtime's "Dexter: Original Sin" premiere at SVA Theater on December 11 in New York City. The musician turns 44 on September in 26. File Photo by John ...

The Most Rev. Fr. James F. Checchio, bishop of the Diocese of Metuchen in New Jersey, has been named the next archbishop of the Archdiocese of New Orleans by Pope Leo XIV, taking over from a retiring ...

In 1981, Mehmet Ali Ağca shot Pope John Paul II in St. Peter’s Square, nearly killing him. A year later, a rogue priest attacked again. Both times, the Pope survived — and famously forgave his ...

At a time when the world is plunged into a deep darkness not seen in many decades – and some would say is being held captive and being destroyed by a handful of evil, cynical men – it's flabbergasting ...

Today is Friday, Sept. 26, the 269th day of 2025 with 96 to follow. The moon is waxing. Morning stars are Jupiter, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn, Uranus and Venus. Evening stars are Mars, Mercury, Neptune ...