In a church and a world divided and fractured, priests are called to be witnesses of God's love and forgiveness, which ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, offering a message of communion during an inaugural Mass ...

Earlier this month, a Western Australia parliamentary committee gave its final report after examining the support available to survivors of institutional child abuse, saying the Catholic Church ...

Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church ... priests made the sign of the cross and nuns wept as ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, has vowed to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world By NICOLE WINFIELD – Associated Press Updated 6 ...

Diocese of Peoria Bishop Louisa Tylka shared a message of joy following the historic election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American to serve as leader of the Roman Catholic Church. His full ...

VATICAN CITY — (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history's first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of peace in the world, offering a message of love ...

Priests made the sign ... church from 1878 to 1903. That Leo softened the church’s confrontational stance toward modernity, especially science and politics and laid the foundation for modern ...