The election of Pope Leo XIV in May 2025 was followed by a modest rise in the sense of meaning in life among a sample of ...

No rest for the new pope! Pope Leo XIV will celebrate his first Mass as pope Friday, May 9, for the College of Cardinals at 11 a.m. local time (5 a.m. ET). The Mass will be broadcast live by the EWTN ...

Pope Leo XIV reiterated the Church’s stance against antisemitism and all forms of religious discrimination, recalling the work of St. John Paul II in promoting dialogue between Catholics and Jews.

Pope Leo was diagnosed with cancer after undergoing surgery to remove the lower lobe of his right lung. He's a little over a ...

Pope Leo XIV began post-surgery recovery Wednesday after a tumour removed from his lung was found to be cancerous, plunging ...

On Nov. 1, the Notre Dame and Villanova men’s and women’s teams will play each other in Italy in the first two games of the ...

(RNS) — Two women now head major Vatican offices, and a third will soon. But the altar rail tells another story about their progress in the church. (RNS) — Nearly a year after Pope Leo XIV told a Rome ...

Who runs the Catholic Church when the pope is unconscious, incapacitated or otherwise unable to govern? Answer: The pope. The ...