Several thousand pilgrims from all over the world are participating on Wednesday in the 44th anniversary of Our Lady’s ...

The Loretto Community traces its roots to the mid-1980s, when a businessman and permanent deacon from Salzburg, Austria, first visited Medjugorje.

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, 69, was elected the 267th Pope by the Vatican conclave on May 8, becoming the first American to lead the Roman Catholic Church. He has taken the name Pope Leo XIV.

The 1,060-acre site northwest of Rome is home to Vatican Radio's shortwave transmitters and transmission center Liturgical music can teach unity in diversity, pope says. Friday June 20, 2025.