Pope Leo XIV is preparing for a very busy year at the Vatican in 2026, with important events such as the conclusion of the ...

Pope Leo XIV used the Vatican’s final general audience of 2025 on Wednesday to invite Catholics to look back on the past year ...

Days after the Chicago-born pontiff made his first Christmas message, congregants attending Mass at Holy Name Cathedral for ...

NCR's 10 most-read news stories of 2025 include coverage of the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV, massive aid cuts by the ...

Leo revived the tradition of offering Christmas greetings in multiple languages abandoned by his predecessor, Pope Francis.

Cathleen Falsani, who covered two previous papal elections, sent a Hail Mary text from Ireland when she heard Chicago's own ...

LIMPOPO-(MaraviPost)-Award-winning South African musician Makhadzi was involved in a serious car accident on December 31, 2025, while traveling from Limpopo to Johannesburg for a performance. The ...

Keith Urban undoubtedly had a difficult year, but he went out on a high note on New Year’s Eve. “They had been quietly separated for a while now but needed time to figure out if they were going to ...