I truly believe Pope Leo will be very supportive of the renewal and of other lay movements,” said Shayne Bennett of Holy ...

Abuse experts and survivors express a mix of tentative hopes and low expectations for how Pope Leo might address discipling ...

We are very hopeful; you perceive a lot of enthusiasm, anyway, whether from brother priests or from the people of God,” newly ...

Pope Leo XIV waves after walking onto the central balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica at the Vatican May 8, 2025, following his election during the conclave. He is the first American pope and the first ...

Pope Leo XIV has made his first appointment of a Chinese bishop. The nomination signals Leo is continuing the Vatican’s 2018 ...

Those who've been advocating for women deacons in the Catholic Church are taking stock of the possibility under the papacy of ...

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

Catholics Confronting Racism” invited 18 teachers from local Catholic schools to tour sites of significance to Black ...

After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

Resilient leadership requires an unparalleled ability to adapt without compromising core values, beliefs or foundational ...

Experts from 18 European Union countries gathered June 3–5 to reflect on communication that “restores meaning” to people’s ...

Victims and advocates received the news with cautious favor, but the development highlights how far the Vatican and the ...