Pope Leo XIV and leaders of the Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter (FSSP), a community dedicated to the traditional Roman rite, ...

Last summer I polled the great art houses of Europe with a seemingly straightforward question: Had they had any recent experiences with mold in their collections? Mold is a perennial scourge in ...

Leo met with around two dozen relatives of the Italian victims in the Vatican, deviating from his prepared speech to tell ...

Courtney Mares is joining OSV News as its first Vatican Editor, OSV News Editor-in-Chief Gretchen R. Crowe announced today. Mares ...

OSV News is expanding to the Vatican, opening a bureau in Rome and hiring Courtney Mares as its first Vatican Editor, the ...

Amid international tensions, Pope Leo XIV received Czech President Petr Pavel in an audience on Monday, with both leaders agreeing that “democratic countries are and should be natural partners,” the ...

In ancient Rome, hope was venerated as a minor goddess, Spes, but usually on a communal, national level. Politically, Spes ...

Pope Leo XIV, who plays the daily online puzzle Wordle, is not the only papal puzzle lover. His predecessor and namesake, ...

Extremophile molds are invading art museums and devouring their collections. Stigma and climate change have fueled their ...

Valentino Garavani, the iconic Italian designer known for his glamorous gowns and signature “Valentino red,” has died at 93.