The Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said it was "the first time in centuries" that heads of the church were unable to ...

Pope Leo XIV said Sunday that God doesn't listen to the prayers of those who make war or cite God to justify their violence, as he prayed especially for Christians in the Middle East ...

Pope Leo opened Holy Week in Rome on Palm Sunday, March 29, by making a passionate appeal for peace as the world is torn by war, especially in the Middle ...

Church authorities signaled they would continue engaging with officials about access during Holy Week observances.

For the first time in centuries, Catholic leaders have been barred from Jerusalem’s Church of Holy Sepulchre on Palm Sunday, according to church authorities in the holy city.

The Latin Patriarchate says Israeli police have blocked top Catholic leaders from entering Jerusalem’s Church of the Holy ...

Pope Leo XIV stepped onto the balcony of St. Peter’s Square on Palm Sunday and into the global spotlight, presiding over Mass that officially opened his first Holy Week as pontiff. Tens of thousands ...