The remains of a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe and beatified by the Vatican have been ...

The U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops focused on morality in its own campaign to end capital punishment, which was launched in 2005. And from time to time, popes have made special appeals to ...

VATICAN CITY: Three North Americans are among recent appointees to Vatican dicasteries that address issues of ecumenism and ...

A new rite published by the Vatican on Thursday will allow priests to celebrate a Mass to exhort Catholics to exercise care ...

While some victims have praised the commission's efforts, it has also been roiled by the resignations of several of its ...

The pontiff will stay on the hilltop Vatican property “for a period of rest” from the afternoon of July 6 to the afternoon of ...

Pope Leo XIV heads off on holiday on Sunday, having spent his first two months as Catholic leader rebuilding unity and ...

The Vatican has announced Pope Leo XIV’s public Mass schedule for August and September, following his current stay through ...

Pope Leo XIV welcomed Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the pope’s summer residence in Castel Gandolfo, about an ...

An estimated 10,000 Korean Catholics were killed for their faith in bouts of persecution that lasted about 100 years ...

Catholic priests will now be able to celebrate Mass "for the care of creation" after the Vatican announced that a new ...

Pope Leo on Saturday appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in ...