VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV is facing his first major crisis with traditionalist Catholics, after a breakaway group attached ...

Catholic priests threaten schism with Rome over bishop consecrations as SSPX plans July ceremony without papal approval, escalating decades-long conflict.

VATICAN CITY — Faced with a highly polarized US political landscape, Leo XIV, the first American pope, has opted for discreet and indirect criticism while also keeping channels of communication open.

A seemingly esoteric dispute over the proper way to take Communion signals the rising power of more traditional voices within ...

As the Olympic flame continued its journey toward the Milan–Cortina 2026 Winter Games, Pope Leo XIV shared his blessing, welcoming the event as an opportunity to promote peace, solidarity and ...

"Even where weapons roar and arrogance, self-interest and violence seem to prevail," Pope Leo observed, "their presence ...

Pope Leo celebrated the service of consecrated men and women Monday, telling those who had given their lives to God that they ...

The superior general of the Society of St. Pius X "publicly announced his decision to entrust the bishops of the Society with ...

The Priestly Society of Saint Pius X (SSPX) announced Monday that it plans to consecrate new bishops on July 1 even without ...

Carvalho Pope Leo XIV inscribes St. John Henry Newman, Doctor of the Church, in the General Roman Calendar, with his optional ...

The cardinal-archbishop of Chicago has profoundly reshaped the American hierarchy over the past 10 years and is poised to exert a lasting influence.

In 1985, she was the first in Bangladesh to embrace this vocation, reintroduced after the Second Vatican Council and now ...