Pope Francis today suspended the free spending German Bishop Franz Peter Tebartz-van Elst -- known derisively as Bishop Deluxe or the Bishop of Bling -- and ordered him to vacate the Diocese of ...

When Pope Leo XIV surprised tens of thousands of young people at a recent Holy Year celebration with an impromptu popemobile ...

A papal trip to Lebanon was long discussed under Pope Francis, but the country’s political and economic crises complicated planning.

Pope Francis on Saturday established new legal procedures to remove bishops who failed to protect their flocks from pedophile priests if the Vatican finds they were negligent.

Efforts to serve, defend and build up the Catholic community in the Amazon region must be centered on the proclamation of the Gospel, Pope Leo XIV said. When the Catholic Church ...

Mitchell Garabedian, a Boston-based lawyer who has represented numerous Catholic abuse victims, said in a press release this ...

Pope Leo XIV breaks with tradition by moving into the papal apartment with companions, contrasting Pope Francis who chose a ...

🔊 In this episode, Roxane speaks with Bishop John Folda, the first U.S.-appointed bishop by Pope Francis, about the honor of being appointed and his hopes for the Catholic church.

He seems to be perfectly at ease,” the 71-year-old John Prevost told Chicago local NBC affiliate 5 Chicago television in an ...

While the leader of 340 million Americans furiously works to derail climate action, the leader of 1.4 billion Catholics is ...

Pope Leo XIV has chosen Father Ralph O'Donnell as the Bishop-Elect for the Diocese of Jefferson City, according to a press ...

The Bishop of Charlottetown has recently returned to the Island after a pilgrimage to Rome to meet the new pope, Pope Leo XIV ...