The new pope could guide the Catholic Church into ... Six years later we earned a Pulitzer Prize for National Reporting, and now we run the oldest and largest dedicated climate newsroom in the ...

The image, captured 53 years ago this weekend during the Vietnam War, galvanized the anti-war movement in the U.S. But a new ...

5. THE DEVILS, by Joe Abercrombie. (Tor) Brother Diaz, who is assigned to a new flock consisting of monsters and murderers, embarks on an arduous journey. 6. MY FRIENDS, by Fredrik Backman. (Atria) A ...

Palestinian poet and author Mosab Abu Toha was recently awarded a 2025 Pulitzer Prize for a series of essays published in the New Yorker magazine documenting life in Gaza during the war with Israel.

The new archbishop’s hands were shaking as he showed the document to the faithful as part of the ritual. Melinda Henneberger ...

Even more significant than these “firsts,” I believe, is a “second”: Leo follows in Pope Francis’ footsteps as a priest shaped by the Latin American church. The new pontiff served the ...

The haunting image, seen around the world and hailed as a defining symbol of the Vietnam War’s horrors, is once again under scrutiny as questions resurface about who actually took the photograph.

Bringing the race inside the Vatican was originally intended as an homage to Pope Francis during the 2025 Holy Year but after Francis died, Leo — the first American pope — decided to honor the ...

Those virtues, however, are not what made him such a remarkable and distinctive pope. What made Francis distinct was a quality much rarer in a bishop of Rome: He was a disrupter. For this ...

Every pope — and indeed every baptized Catholic — is supposed to be a missionary. As Pope Francis wrote in his exhortation on the Joy of the Gospel, “I am a mission on this earth ...

A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a nudge from Pope Francis — put Robert Prevost on the fast track.