The Vatican announced today that Pope Leo XIV has appointed Rev. Pedro Bismarck Chau as a new auxiliary bishop for the ...

According to the Vatican, Nicaragua has exiled five groups of priests since 2022, most to the United States and Rome — including Bishop Rolando Álvarez, who was jailed for more than a year ...

Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries are eligible to elect a pope this week in the most geographically diverse ...

But the Vatican’s declining influence on the world ... notably in Cuba and Nicaragua. Despite Cuba’s violations of human rights, including persecuting Catholics and nonviolent advocates ...

According to the Vatican, Nicaragua has exiled five groups of priests since 2022, most to the United States and Rome — including Bishop Rolando Álvarez, who was jailed for more than a year ...

VATICAN CITY — There is no rule that cardinals ... ministering to war-torn Syria or the archbishop of Managua, Nicaragua, whose church has been under siege by the government.

(OSV News/Reuters/Maynor Valenzuela) According to the Vatican, Nicaragua has exiled five groups of priests since 2022, most to the United States and Rome — including Bishop Rolando Álvarez ...