The Ugandan-born priest, who immigrated in 2007, has administered the diocese since Bishop Mario Dorsonville died in 2024.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV made plenty of enemies helping dismantle a powerful Catholic movement whose leaders physically, sexually, spiritually and psychologically abused members.

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"I've really never seen anything quite like it," she said. "Suddenly he's blown open Catholic social teaching to the globe and in a remarkable kind of way that's completely fearless." Also ...

Evolution is "one of the most securely established of scientific facts," says the National Academy of Sciences ... than without it (24%). Catholic popes have shown openness to evolution while ...

ROME — Cardinal Joseph Ratzinger was elected pope of the Roman Catholic Church Tuesday after one of the briefest conclaves in modern history, suggesting the church will begin the third ...

Hundreds of Catholic humanitarian workers are rallying to prevent further — more permanent — reductions in U.S. federal funding for international aid, which has been slashed under the Trump ...

The story behind the images tells of a pastor in close kinship with his community, said Manuel Alberto Huapaya Mendoza, secretary general of Caritas Peru, the national chapter of the Catholic ...

(photo: Marco Iacobucci Epp / Shutterstock) Jonathan Liedl Vatican May 20, 2025 Pope Leo XIV has signaled that Catholic unity is one of his top priorities. If so, he has his work cut out for him ...

The historian Arthur Schlesinger, Jr., who died in 2007 — and whose specialty was partisan hagiography, particularly on behalf of the Kennedy brothers — was once asked, “If you had to say ...

“As the leading Catholic media platform, our aim is to share the Holy Father’s story with the world, starting with his early life, to help people connect with the man now serving as the vicar ...