Pope Leo XIV said he asked Gov. JB Pritzker not to sign legislation allowing assisted suicide in Illinois. “We were very clear about the necessity to respect the sacredness of life from the very ...

Leo said he had spoken “explicitly” with Gov. JB Pritzker and urged him to not sign the bill into law. Chicago Cardinal Blase ...

There’s something about Christmas that makes everyone reach for the soft-focus lens, and this year is no different. This time ...

Pope Leo XIV has published an apostolic letter on the subject of the priesthood, calling for changes to the training of priests.

Pope Leo on Tuesday criticized the governor of the U.S. state of Illinois for signing a bill to allow some adults with a ...

As the Vatican is set to seal "the four sacred portals" on Christmas Day, many Catholics fear this ritual has a deeper meaning ...

There’s a joke (or perhaps a coping mechanism) among more traditional Catholic circles that embracing ignorance about the ...

Pope Leo XIV urged Vatican cardinals on Monday to put their ambitions of power and personal interests aside, as he followed in Pope Francis' footsteps and used a Christmas greeting to gently criticize ...

The Fourth Crusade left three terrible legacies: a deepening religious split between the Eastern Orthodox and Roman Catholic churches, a badly wounded empire, and a long-lasting sense of betrayal that ...

It would be unthinkable to say that any Catholic in 2025 has had more news coverage, influence or impact than Pope Leo XIV, ...

Speaking on behalf of the Bishops of the Catholic Church in Florida, Archbishop Thomas Wenski — Miami’s top Catholic leader — appealed to officials to pause all “roundups” and arrests of immigrants ...