The dispute revolves around a state law that requires priests to report allegations of sexual abuse heard during confession.

Father Larry Goode is well known for tending to his flock, but at one point the veteran priest found himself in possession of ...

As much as time may have seemed to pass too quickly, a photo posted on the palaces Instagram account proves that the ...

It refers to Francis of Assisi, an Italian saint who lived at the turn of the ... He wore his old, simple cross across his chest, rather than a new, more luxurious one. Popes have worn white ...

Permanent deacons who minister in the Diocese of Rochester and elsewhere are celebrating milestone anniversaries of ordination in 2025.

The Catholic Church has issued a warning to its clergy in Washington state: Any priest who complies with a new law requiring ...

Peace be with you,' Pope Leo XIV said in greeting the thousands of people who packed St. Peter's Square, a plaza brimming ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, celebrated his first Mass as pontiff on Friday, presiding in the Sistine Chapel with the cardinals who elected him to succeed ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, celebrated his first Mass as pontiff on Friday, presiding in the Sistine ...