Pope Leo XIV affirmed Wednesday that priests must be celibate and insisted that bishops take “firm and decisive” action to ...

Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

CEO and President of Spirit Juice Rob Kaczmark takes viewers on a tour of Pope Leo XIV’s childhood life on Chicago’s South Side.

Thousands went to the first American pope’s old haunt on the South Side to hear a message from the man they once knew as ...

The Leo Catholic High School Choir has made it to the next round of competition on “America’s Got Talent,” following their crowd-pleasing audition, which aired Tuesday night on the hit NBC ...

A new assistant Catholic bishop was installed on Wednesday for Fuzhou, the capital of China's southeastern Fujian province, signalling that the Vatican's accord with Beijing over Catholic bishop ...

And in these early weeks of Leo XIV's papacy, women who long to become Catholic deacons are hopeful. New movement toward opening the diaconate to women What's giving them hope is a document ...

Jimenez believes Pope Leo will recognize that grace is available to women too because of his experiences. "When he studied theology, there were women in his classroom," she said of Pope Leo's time at ...