Pope Leo XIV, the new leader of the Catholic Church, presided over his inaugural Mass at the Vatican on Sunday, where thousands of people and a number of world leaders gathered to meet and ...

Faithful attend a Mass and a celebration of the election of Pope Leo XIV on June 14th, 2025, at Rate Field. (Antonio Perez/Chicago Tribune) Priests walk onto the baseball field as a Catholic Mass ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (AP) — At a time when the U.S. Catholic Church is grappling with a severe shortage of priests, the Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new priests — its second ...