In his address to the diplomats accredited to the Holy See on Jan. 9, Pope Leo XVI spoke about the problems facing families ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday told diplomats to the Vatican that the Holy See has a “full willingness” to support any initiative ...

A Brazilian court sentenced former priest Bernardino Batista dos Santos to 24 years and nine months in prison for the rape of ...

Millions of Filipinos joined the annual Feast of Jesus Nazareno, one of Asia’s biggest religious festivals, as they brought ...

Pope Leo XIV said Thursday he intended to bring the world’s Catholic cardinals together annually, indicating a new governing ...

On Jan. 8, the Spanish Catholic Church and the government signed an agreement allowing victims of clerical sexual abuse to ...

Looking beyond the contested politics in the Central African Republic, Cardinal Dieudonné Nzapalainga, the Archbishop of ...

In arguably one of the most important meetings of his papacy so far, Pope Leo Thursday stressed the importance of striving for unity and told cardinals there was no room for private agendas.

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday opened a new phase of his pontificate by gathering the world’s cardinals to Rome and asking them to ...

Faith leaders who minister to Christians in Venezuela and the Venezuelan diaspora are urging prayers for peace as they attend ...

Speaking at his General Audience on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV said the Vatican II ecumenical council has “prophetic and ...

In the wake of Cameroon’s contentious Oct. 12 presidential election, the Catholic Church is facing mounting criticism for its perceived silence, with some clerics and  faithful accusing it of inaction ...