Pope Leo XIV will declare John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors ...

A Vatican opinion released shortly before Pope Francis died advises against public church listings of clergy members deemed to have been credibly accused of sexual abuse — which virtually every ...

Pope Leo XIV said he was "deeply saddened to learn of the loss of life and injury caused by the military attack" on the ...

Dozens of churches in the formerly Catholic-dominated Canadian province of Quebec have been transformed into everything from ...

Swarms of enthusiastic young Catholics gathered under the hot sun in Rome on Saturday in a festive, open-air celebration to ...

Perhaps it is the hard-won wisdom that comes with age, but the Catholic rituals and practices I once scorned are the same ...

And the share who say they think clergy misconduct in other religions is equally as common as in the Catholic Church has increased from 61% to 68%. Read on for more about Catholics’ attitudes toward ...

In the weeks and months ahead, the world will be watching to see where Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, leads the Catholic Church on any number of controversial issues. But as the bishop and ...

About 250 parishioners at St. Joseph Catholic Church in Libertyville, Ill., took part in a survey for the Synod on Synodality. The Rev. John Trout celebrated Mass on a Sunday morning.