Msgr. Carlo Alberto Capella, a former Vatican diplomat, was convicted of distributing and possessing child pornography

A new book suggests Chicago-born Richard Prevost may have been reluctant at first to take on the weighty responsibility of becoming Pope Leo XIV.

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass were only part of the evidence he consulted before cracking down on the spread of the ancient liturgy in 2021.

Vatican’s Secretary for Relations with States, Archbishop Paul Richard Gallagher, met with India’s External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar amid calls to make increasing attacks against Christians a bilateral discussion point.

St. Cloud Diocese seminarian's dad hopes his son can get noted White Sox fan Pope Leo XIV to autograph some baseball memorabilia.

The Polish government demanded that the Vatican take action after two bishops made “unacceptable statements” at one of the country’s most important Catholic

The Mass, along with other steps, show Pope Leo XIV and the Roman Catholic Church building on the environmental commitment of his predecessor, Francis.

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Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo celebrated Mass at St.

The Vatican said more than 180 participated in the fifth informal meeting in Rome on Monday. A smaller group of 135, known as the College of Cardinals, is eligible to elect a new pope.

A mysterious 12th-century Vatican prophecy by Saint Malachy predicts each pope—ending with “Peter the Roman,” who may oversee Rome's fall. Fact or forgery, it still fuels debate and apocalyptic intrigue.