As part of its broader reckoning with the Catholic Church's colonial past, the Vatican in 2023 formally repudiated the ...

The appalling revelations of clerical sexual abuse in Belgium over the past 30 years include the case of a former bishop who abused two of his nephews. The length of Leo’s meeting with survivors – ...

Officials have accused the United States of foreign interference and called on Washington to support the country’s democracy ...

Pope Leo XIV is urging Catholic teachers to focus less on pre-professional outcomes and more on educating students to have rich spiritual lives ...

Pope Leo XIV recites the Angelus after Mass for the canonization of seven new saints in St. Peter’s Square at the Vatican Oct. 19, 2025. Credit: CNS photo/Lola Gomez I don’t envy Pope Leo XIV as he ...

ROME - Inside the frescoed nave of a church near the Colosseum, women in black veils and clean-cut young men listened in reverent silence to a largely forbidden rite: a Roman Catholic Mass in Latin. A ...

San Diego Bishop Michael Pham presided over the University of San Diego's annual Mass of the Holy Spirit on Thursday, Sept. 11. The fall tradition marks the beginning of a new academic year, and ...

A man urinated on a Vatican altar during a holy mass as hundreds of tourists looked on in disgust at the act of desecration Friday, according to local reports. The unidentified man began his sickening ...

Pope Leo XIV will travel to Turkey and Lebanon on the first foreign trip of his papacy, the Vatican said, due to take place at the end of November. His predecessor, Pope Francis, had planned the ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV has begun correcting some of Pope Francis' more questionable financial reforms and decisions, canceling a law Monday that had concentrated financial power in the Vatican ...

VATICAN CITY, Oct 5 (Reuters) - Pope Leo urged the world's 1.4 billion Catholics on Sunday to care for immigrants, pressing ahead with a message of welcome for migrants days after criticizing U.S.