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

Pope Leo XIV appointed Bishop Ronald Hicks as the next Archbishop of New York after accepting the formal resignation of ...

The appointment of Bishop Ronald A. Hicks is expected to bring a markedly different leadership style to New York’s ...

In the early fourth century A.D., Rome was notorious for persecuting Christians. Yet the night before battle, Constantine ...

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

COMMENTARY: This abandonment of theological sanity and pastoral responsibility coincides with the sixtieth anniversary of the ...

If the church approaches women’s discernment with condescension instead of curiosity, it risks undermining the process of ...

Pope Leo XIV has criticized prison overcrowding during a special Mass for detainees, guards and their families.

COMMENTARY: The 16th-century ecumenical council shows us how the Church can come together and bring about authentic reform.

A Vatican report on women deacons published last week said that women could not be admitted to the diaconate “understood as a ...

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

Pope Leo XIV has met with members of Italy’s intelligence services and warned them not to use confidential information for ...