A coadjutor bishop serves alongside the current diocesan bishop and succeeds him after his retirement. Pope Leo XIV

Archbishop Andrew Ding Yang’s episcopal ordination is the eighth held during Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate, though not all

The Catholic Church celebrates the birth of the Blessed Virgin Mary on Sept. 8, nine months after the

The pope celebrated Mass at the Shrine of Our Lady of Good Counsel in Genazzano, Italy. ROME —

The pontiff also reflected on the importance of fraternal correction among members of the Church. Pope Leo XIV

Not many details are known about some of Jesus’ closest followers — here are some of their names

The pope met with members of the Council of Latin Bishops of the Arab Regions on Thursday in

The pontiff urged Oxford scholars to seek truth courageously and promote an education rooted in human dignity, justice

The pope told the seminarians that the call of God is gratuitous and not based on any merit

COMMENTARY: There is a calmness in the Holy Father’s remarks that sends a message to combatants to back

The program has been a fixture of the Church calendar since 2000, when it was launched by St.

An International Theological Commission document sets out a Christian vision of humanity’s relationship with creation. VATICAN CITY —

ANALYSIS: The first American Pope has yet to appoint his inaugural batch of cardinals. So far, Leo XIV’s

ANALYSIS: Recent meetings between the Vatican and Moscow hint at a new era in diplomatic relations. Archbishop Paul

The unexpected success of the campaign funding the Pope’s September trip is reaching well beyond the Church’s usual

The general audience catechesis focused on Gaudium et Spes, Vatican II’s pastoral constitution on the Church in the modern world.

The Holy Father encouraged silent contemplation of the wonders and harmony of the created world, which can lead

Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher acknowledged that discussing peace in Russia means engaging in “a difficult dialogue.” Archbishop Paul

Pope Leo XIV’s prayer intention for the month of September is for the care of water. “Imagine a

COMMENTARY: As we enter into this new world of AI technology, we will have to be ethically cautious

Bishop Paolo Liu Honggang is the third bishop ordained in China in three months and the sixth episcopal

The pontiff said believers should speak honestly to God in moments of confusion while humbly accepting his ways.

The Holy Father was the first pope to travel across the waters of the lake in the 400-year-long

The pope made the declaration in an apostolic letter issued motu proprio titled Mutua Concordia. Pope Leo XIV on