Pope Leo XIV told the Vatican’s doctrine office on Thursday to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding clergy sex ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV told the Vatican’s doctrine office on Thursday to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding clergy sex abuse cases, confirming a calibrated approach to dealing with a ...

Most Latin Americans are Christian, and Catholicism remains the dominant religion. But the exodus from the church continues ...

Bishop Mario Alberto Avilés, a former Catholic educator who most recently served as auxiliary bishop of Brownsville, was ...

Current administrator of the New York Archdiocese and archbishop from 2009 to December 2025, Cardinal Timothy Dolan has often served as the public face of Catholicism in the country, both as president ...

Harry Styles caught a piece of history when he saw the new pope being announced last year — but it wasn’t planned. In May ...

In Peru every August, throngs of Catholics set out on foot from the remote northern town of Motupe, bound for a cliffside chapel that houses the Cross of Chalpon. The cross, made of guayacán wood and ...

Immigrants have worshipped at Our Lady of Guadalupe Church since it opened its doors more than 100 years ago in San Diego, ...

A change is coming in 2026 for the pope's top man in America. Cardinal Christophe Pierre, apostolic nuncio to the United States, turns 80 Jan. 30, and he is widely expected to have his retirement ...

Tom Homan, the 63-year-old border czar that President Donald Trump dispatched to Minnesota, built his enforcement reputation ...

The appeals phase of the Vatican’s “trial of the century” resumed Tuesday after a pair of setbacks for the pope’s prosecutors that could have big repercussions on the outcome ...

On the 800th anniversary of the death of St. Francis of Assisi, founder of the Franciscan order, his body will be displayed ...