Pope Leo XIV’s upcoming extraordinary consistory of cardinals in January will be a pivotal but challenging landmark as he ...

The appointment of Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is expected to bring a markedly different leadership style to New York’s ...

Pope Leo’s replacements for Cardinals Timothy Dolan and Vincent Nichols signal his preference for pastoral competence and quiet effectiveness over media savviness and ecclesiastical grandeur, servants ...

Leo seems to be understanding that his ministry must be open to the world — a world that does not understand Italian.

From deadly natural disasters to the Dodgers winning their second consecutive World Series, these are some of the biggest ...

Originally from Chicago, Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet has experience as a seminary formator and as a missionary in El ...

Christmas is for the Japanese, rather miserably, a regular working day. This might easily not have been the case.

One of the world’s most beloved saints, St. Francis of Assisi, loved Christmas so much that he created the first Nativity ...

Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of Bishop Gerald M. Barbarito of Palm Beach, Florida, and named as his successor ...

Pope Leo replaced Cardinal Timothy Dolan as leader of the Catholic Church in New York, the Vatican announced on Thursday, ...

Pope Leo XIV named a new archbishop of Westminster on Friday in another high-profile appointment that signals a generational ...

This undated photograph shows a young Pope Francis, then Jorge Bergoglio, with his family. Back row, from left: his brother ...