The bishops' conference said their guidelines followed Pope Francis'  "pastoral approach" and reflected concluding ...

Confronted with the rise of Christian nationalism, an extreme cultural conservatism that emphasises a direct link between ...

Pope Leo will keep Pope Francis' signature policies to welcome gay Catholics, discuss women's ordination and give China input ...

ROME — Thousands of faithful from all over the world took part in a solemn pontifical Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica, ...

Pope Leo XIV has authorised a traditional mass to take place this weekend at the Vatican, lifting restrictions that angered conservatives in his latest attempt to heal splits within the Catholic ...

As part of the state visit, Pope Leo approved the conferral of a new title on the monarch: 'Royal Confrater' of the Papal ...

Queen Camilla made a statement in a black dress and veil to meet Pope Leo, but other queens are given special permission to ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Francis says the church must study whether it's possible to ordain married men to minister in remote communities facing priest shortages. In an interview published Thursday with ...

Pope Leo XIV met Monday with one of the most prominent advocates for greater LGBTQ+ inclusion in the Catholic Church and encouraged his ministry, sending a strong signal of welcome in the early months ...

Louisiana archdioceses have designated pilgrimage sites for visitors to celebrate and observe the Jubilee, which ends Jan. 6, ...