VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV on Thursday made his most important U.S. appointment to date, naming a fellow Chicagoan as the ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Pope Leo XIV tapped Bishop Ronald A. Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, to lead the influential Archdiocese of ...

News of Cardinal Timothy Dolan's replacement marked one of the most important appointments from Pope Leo XIV so far, but why ...

During conclave, cardinals from around the world gather in Vatican City to elect the next pope of the Catholic Church. The ...

Pope Leo XIV shares his thoughts about the conclave that elected him, saying he had left it in God's hands ...

During conclave, cardinals from around the world gather in Vatican City to elect the next pope of the Catholic Church. The word “conclave” is Latin for cum clave, which means ...

Pope Leo’s updates to the Vatican labor code attempt to streamline a Curia under pressure, from pension woes to a dwindling ...

A high-level Vatican commission voted against allowing Catholic ​women to serve as deacons, maintaining the ‌global Church's practice of all-male clergy, according to report given ‌to Pope Leo and ...

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

Pope Leo XIV has named Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois, to succeed retiring Timothy Cardinal Dolan as archbishop of ...

A new Hulu series from the co-creators of Evil, Robert and Michelle King, is allowing Ridley Scott to revisit a premise from ...