Rolwing's calling comes as the Catholic Church in the U.S. faces a serious priest shortage. Between 1970 and 2024, the number of priests fell by more than 40%, from 59,192 to 33,589, according to ...

Survivors say Pope Leo must commit to transparency in investigations of priests accused of sexual abuse. His record on doing ...

In Peru, Pope Leo XIV is known as the saintly missionary who waded through mud after torrential rains flooded the region, ...

Advocates for victims of sex abuse say there needs to be an accounting of how then-Cardinal Robert Prevost handled such cases ...

Villanova University alumnus Cardinal Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV, was elected as the next leader of ...

The election of a first North American pontiff came after the death of the first Latin American pope and signaled a relinquishing of papal authority from Europe.

Francis brought Robert Prevost, 69, to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop ...

Two top Manchester United executives are set to leave the club as part of Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s latest round of staff redundancies. Since he assumed operational control of United in February last ...

Zuppi, 69, came up as a street priest in the image of Francis ... In that job he would have kept in regular contact with the Catholic hierarchy in the part of the world that counts still counts ...

The once rapidly rising and articulate member of the Catholic hierarchy resigned as Bishop ... more than 100 allegations of abuse by 21 priests over more than three decades. The documentary ...