A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of ...

Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, met with India’s External Affairs Minister ...

An Israeli airstrike hit Gaza’s only Catholic church, killing two people and wounding several others, including Rev. Gabriele ...

Millions of people around the world were stunned when Pope Leo XIV was elected earlier this year as the first American-born pontiff, but one Vatican correspondent was not. Christopher White was one of ...

A Shropshire school choir which has performed at the Vatican in Rome has now taken on the Big Apple. Wrekin College Choir is one of only five choirs worldwide to be accepted to sing in the guest ...

VATICAN CITY (CNS) — Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass “for the care of creation” after the Vatican ...

The Vatican's new document on implementing synodality acknowledges the energy and enthusiasm experienced by those who have already engaged in the synodal process, but it invites all of us to move ...

Last summer, leaders representing 11 global religions, from eastern faiths including Buddhism, Hinduism, Zoroastrianism and ...

ROME -- Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new set of prayers ...

Pope Leo XIV picks up where Pope Francis left off, and embraces a new Mass focused on the environment, care for the Earth and climate change.

HEINEN: Collins also pointed out how the introduction of a new pope attracts unique attention from those outside of the Catholic church. COLLINS: It’s kind of curious how, it just captures the ...

Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...