VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In a recorded message, the parish priest of the only Catholic Church in Gaza spoke about the struggles ...

About two-thirds of American Catholics have a “very” or “somewhat” favorable view of Pope Leo, according to the new survey ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop under the Vatican’s 2018 agreement with ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has shocked the world not with doctrine, but with DNA. A genealogical study by The ...

Pope Leo's ancestry was revealed, which showed a long list of celebrities, politicians and historic freedom fighters on his ...

In the month devoted to the Sacred Heart of Jesus, Lansing Bishop Earl Boyea calls Catholics to prayer, fasting and almsgiving for the suffering in the Holy Land.

The Irish Catholic Bishops’ Conference called has for arms supplies to be cut off from Israel and urged parishioners to lobby ...

With the election of Pope Leo XIV, the church and the world had to come to grips with an unexpected, new spiritual leader, ...

Pope Leo XIV is embracing his role to promote Catholic principles about peacebuilding.His actions as a head of state could ...

All of Leo's public and private audiences have been suspended from July 2 through July 23 to allow the pontiff a period of rest. They will restart on July 30.

Pope Urban VIII built the palace in 1624 to give popes an escape from the sweltering Roman summer. Leo will head to the papal retreat of Castel Gandolfo (Andrew Medichini/AP) It w ...