VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV during his first Christmas Day message Thursday urged the faithful to shed indifference in the face of those who have lost everything, such as in Gaza, those who are ...

Pope Leo XIV will make a 10-day trip through Africa visiting four countries in a trip seen as significant to Catholics in the ...

ROME(AP) — Pope Leo XIV got into the Christmas spirit Monday by taking part in a very Roman papal tradition: praying for peace at a statue of the Madonna near the Spanish Steps on the Dec. 8 feast day ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Christmas Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica. In his sermon, he said turning away the poor and strangers is equivalent to rejecting God. The pope emphasized care for ...

American-born Pope Leo XIV used his first Christmas Day message to call for an end to hostilities across the globe during an address in front of tens of thousands gathered in St. Peter’s Square in ...

Rome (CNN) — Pope Leo XIV celebrated the first Christmas since his election by denouncing the suffering of people of Gaza – taking shelter in tents from the “rain, wind and cold” – and by calling for ...

Pope Leo XVI unveiled a statue of baby Jesus during his first Christmas Eve Mass in St Peter's Basilica. In his homily, he marveled at the “wisdom” of the Christmas story — an infant Jesus born to ...

KOIN 6 Chief Meteorologist Josh Cozart takes a look back at the historic floods of 1996 in the Pacific Northwest.

When do the festivities begin? For Catholics, the Advent season started on November 30 this year — and with it, the excitement for Christmas. At the Vatican, the festivities begin with the official ...

Portland Mayor Keith Wilson is as eager to get renovations underway for the Moda Center as state leaders are. Read online: https://www.koin.com/news/portland/portland ...