Pope Leo XIV

BETHLEHEM, West Bank — Thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square on Christmas Eve as families there…

On Christmas Eve, thousands of people flocked to Bethlehem’s Manger Square and other Holy Land sites, after two…

Latin Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the top Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land, arrives at the Church of the…

Latin Patriarch Pierbattista Pizzaballa, the top Catholic clergyman in the Holy Land, arrives at the Church of the…

Scouts marched under a clear blue sky in Bethlehem on Wednesday, as the Palestinian city emerged from the…

Scouts marched under a clear blue sky in Bethlehem on Wednesday, as the Palestinian city emerged from the…

As he marked his 75th birthday in November, Bishop Lawrence T. Persico invited the faithful of the Diocese…

Bethlehem has held its first Christmas celebrations in two years. The West Bank city, revered by Christians as…

By Jay Sorgi • Posted November 26, 2025 Pope Leo XIV spoke live and directly with young Americans…

By Matthew Gambino • Posted November 14, 2025 In one week, American Catholics will witness an unprecedented event…

It’s happened again. You’ve procrastinated and now you need a spooky seasonal costume for the Halloween festivities. Amazon’s…

Bethlehem’s mayor greets Pope Leo XIV after the General Audience on Wednesday, and appeals for support to stop…

Faithful return to Bethlehem and Pope Leo XIV celebrates his first Christmas Eve Mass at St. Peter’s