Those serving the Holy See can serve its mission best by striving to live a holy life in conformity to Christ, Pope Leo XIV ...

For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

Pope Leo XIV says the best way to serve the Holy See is by living a holy life, each according to their mission ...

It may surprise most people to know that there are many different rites within the Catholic Church ... far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St. Peter in Rome around 42 A.D ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...

Image Bishop Alfred Abramowicz, second from left, and the Rev. John Linnan, center, who was then acting president of Catholic Theological Union, at the ordination at St. Thomas the Apostle Church ...

When he was ordained as a priest for the Archdiocese of Washington at the age of 43 after a career in social work and ...

The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate will be celebrated on Sunday, May 18, at 10 a.m. Rome time in St. Peter’s ... Christ and his Church. The Catholic Church’s first ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world, during an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square.

As he became the 267th head of the Roman Catholic Church, Leo said that ... which features an image of St. Peter holding a key and a net. The apostle was a fisherman who first fished for food ...