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

I have lived during the Papacy’s eight popes. The first was Pius XII who died on Oct. 9, 1958. Pope Leo the XIV’s papacy will likely be my last because at 69 he is 10 years younger than I am. He is ...

Let’s face it — the Chicago White Sox haven’t exactly been the poster team for positivity this season. The post Pope Leo XIV ...

By then, Considine had become head of the U.S. bishops’ Latin America Bureau. He worked with the onetime Catholic priest and ...

The new pope seems remarkably unflustered by his election, aware of the enormity of the change that has happened to him, but ...

Pentecost is not only the birthday of the Church, but also a celebration of the courage given by the Holy Spirit, says ...

VATICAN CITY — As a bishop in Peru, Robert Prevost was often on the lookout for used cars that he could buy cheap and fix up ...

ANALYSIS: It might seem like the Holy Father has far more pressing priorities. Yet the reality is that the artificial-intelligence revolution poses enormous social challenges for the Church.

Although no major curial appointments or announcements have been made, one person who had a chance to know then-Cardinal ...

In his first official appointment, Pope Leo named a woman to head a major Vatican office. Sister Simona Brambilla is now the ...

More than 60,000 people have signed a petition calling for the removal of Cologne Archbishop Rainer Maria Woelki.

In this episode, we dive into a series of candid interviews conducted by veteran Vatican correspondent Gerard O'Connell with cardinal-electors from around the world on the new pope.