When ordinary Filipino Catholics feel that their leaders are in solidarity with them and reach out to those who are on the ...

A diocesan shrine in Marikina City is the first minor basilica declared in the Philippines under the papacy of Pope Leo XIV, ...

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

The Vatican has approved the elevation of a diocesan shrine in Marikina City to the status of a minor basilica—the first in the Philippines to receive the ...

MANILA – An official of the Catholic Bishops' Conference of the Philippines (CBCP) on Tuesday supported the possible ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider whether the Catholic Church in Oklahoma can run the nation’s first religious charter school, a potentially major expansion of the use ...

Court decision to nullify 25-year moratorium in Occidental Mindoro province termed as 'detrimental to the environment' ...

The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

Known affectionately as "Apu Ambo" -- "Apu" meaning respected elder and "Ambo" being his diminutive nickname -- the ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.