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

Israeli forces killed at least 22 people in attacks in the Gaza Strip on Thursday and several were hurt in a strike on a ...

Millions of people around the world were stunned when Pope Leo XIV was elected earlier this year, but one Vatican correspondent wasn't.

Two people were killed Thursday and a priest was among several people injured, four of them seriously, in what appeared to be ...

COMMENTARY: Vatican II’s often-misread final document is best understood by returning to its central claim: Jesus Christ reveals man to himself.

Pope Leo XIV has not long been pope, yet the American head of the Catholic Church already receives 100 kilogrammes of letters ...

The permanent observer of the Holy See to the United Nations, Archbishop Gabriele Caccia, participated in this week’s ...

The tiny, but vocal group of Catholics trying to perpetuate the Tridentine Rite are pressuring Pope Leo to stop phasing out ...

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

COMMENTARY: The ancient witness of the Eastern Catholic Churches may hold the key to healing divisions and reviving true ...

A group of Buffalo parishes object to the diocese’s requirement that they pay huge portions of cash into the diocese’s $150 ...

From an Authentic Memoir Furnished by His Order "is a papal biography based on a manuscript provided by Pope Leo XIII himself ...