ROME -- ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV kicked off a weeklong celebration of Catholic clergy Tuesday by encouraging seminarians to ...

When the world goes off kilter, words from the Vatican can seem toothless. But don’t underestimate the power of the Church’s ...

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.

The huge economic divide between rich and poor today is unacceptable with so much wealth concentrated in the hands of a few, ...

Jordan on Sunday condemned in the strongest terms the terrorist bombing that targeted Mar Elias Church in Syri ...

ANALYSIS: A Chinese delegation is expected to visit the Vatican this month for talks on the future of the bilateral agreement ...

The Interparliamentary Union(IPU) conference on interfaith dialogue recently concluded in Rome, featuring a visit to the ...

Leo made his first public comments about the clergy sex abuse scandal in a written message to a Peruvian journalist.

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse, and called for 'transparent ...

Just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff in the history of the Catholic Church, a new poll ...

Pope Leo XIV greets Orthodox Metropolitan Emmanuel of Chalcedon, a bishop of the Orthodox Ecumenical Patriarchate, during a meeting in the Apostolic Palace at the Vatican June 7, 2025, with ...

Pope Leo XIV renewed his calls for a ceasefire in Gaza ... it is one of the first signals of his approach to Catholic-Jewish relations as well as relations between the Holy See and Israel.