For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily ...

The pontiff offers something rare: a pastor-leader urging the church to reclaim the dignity of every person — not as an ...

As the Vatican unveils its crèches, Pope Leo XIV marks his first Christmas with a calmer tone and a forceful call against ...

The Court of the Gentiles was the place outside the Temple in Jerusalem that was accessible to non-Jews. It was the place ...

Sydney Archbishop Anthony Fisher and Bishop Conference President Timothy Costelloe call for prayer after a terrorist attack ...

With 8-year-old Isabella Rivera cradling the Christ child, Fr. Thomas Osei Gyau administered a blessing Sunday evening at a ...

Archbishop Paul S. Coakley of Oklahoma City, president of the US Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed the Catholic ...

Pope Leo XIV criticized prison overcrowding and insufficient inmate rehabilitation programs on Sunday as he celebrated a ...

The Nativity scene and Christmas tree are signs of faith and hope, Pope Leo XIV said. "As we contemplate them in our homes, ...

Before leaving for his first apostolic trip to Turkey and Lebanon in November, Pope Leo XIV issued reforms to the Vatican’s labor laws. Both recognize the rapid changes in the makeup of the Catholic ...

Some say that every Dec. 12, all roads in Mexico lead to the enormous circular Roman Catholic church where the faithful come ...

Along with the reinstatement, the archbishop placed some restrictions on the Rev. Jerry Arano-Ponce’s activities involving minors.