I unplugged. That sounds dodgy. Let me explain. Back in March 2015, I celebrated Global Unplugging Day by denying myself ...

Having a pope and a “pope emeritus” at the Vatican at the same time had sparked fears of confusion for the faithful, but Benedict has kept out of the limelight. And his Vatican fans say Benedict is ...

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 ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first U.S.-born leader of the Catholic Church elevated him to the extremely rare, and legally ...

As someone who spent 12 years in Catholic schools, I have to say it’s a little bit weird that the new pope’s an American, ...

With folded hands, Pope Benedict XVI stands on the central balcony of St. Peter's Basilica April 19, 2005, before a crowd of nearly 100,000 people. (CNS/Catholic Press Photo/Alessia Giuliani ...

In 2007, Pope Benedict XVI warned scientists that placing too much trust in artificial intelligence and technology could lead them to the fate of Icarus, who flew too close to the sun. In 2020 ...

Pope Benedict XVI became pontiff in 2005, and the Cardinals made it all the way to Game 6 of the NLCS against the Houston Astros. Unfortunately, the Cardinals lost — and it wasn’t just the end ...

in keeping with reforms introduced under Pope Benedict XVI in 2013. This structure allows the distinctive symbols of the papal office to be celebrated in a dedicated moment, without interrupting ...

In a statement May 13, the Dicastery for Communication said “Leo XIV inherits the X @Pontifex accounts used by Pope Francis and previously by Benedict XVI,” and a new account has also been ...

“And I go, yeah. He goes, ‘A selfie, right?’” Cathleen Falsani wrote about the installation of Pope Benedict XVI as the Sun-Times religion reporter and columnist from 2000- to 01 ...

The Vatican launched the @Pontifex handle in 2012 during the pontificate of Pope Benedict XVI. It now comes in nine languages — English, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, French, German, Polish ...