VATICAN— Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday called bishops to be firm and decisive in dealing with scandal and sexual abuse, linking ...

As the Bishop of Rome he is the head of the Latin or Roman rite. This is by far the largest rite in the Church. It was founded by St. Peter in Rome around 42 A.D.

Violence raging for Christians in the East “seems to be raging … with a diabolical intensity previously unknown,” according ...

Catholic stars collided as Pope Leo XIV met with actor Jonathan Roumie, who plays Jesus in "The Chosen," in the Vatican.

The Vatican Museums has unveiled the last and most important of the restored Raphael Rooms. These are the spectacularly ...

COMMENTARY: Pope St. John Paul II called him ‘the saint of ordinary life,’ but we could also name him the apostle of the ...