The Vatican on Sunday is beatifying a Congolese customs worker who was killed for resisting a bribe, giving young people in a place with endemic corruption a new model of holiness: Someone who refused ...

The Vatican has beatified a Congolese government worker who was killed for resisting corruption, giving young people in a ...

When Pope Leo XIV stepped out on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica to greet the crowd for the first time after his ...

A new AP-NORC poll finds that just over a month after Pope Leo XIV became the first U.S.-born pontiff, American Catholics are ...

Chicago’s elation over the hometown boy’s election led to a huge party for the first U.S. pope, who will begin to chart his ...

The cultural and pastoral diversity among clergy is not a burden but a gift that should enrich communion within the church ...

We are very hopeful; you perceive a lot of enthusiasm, anyway, whether from brother priests or from the people of God,” newly ...

After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 ...

ANALYSIS: In the first month of his papacy, Leo XIV has demonstrated that he has the grounded demeanor, bridge-building ...

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Deacon Kieran Burt greets Pope Leo XIV outside the Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls May 20, 2025. (photo: Vatican Media) Bénédicte Cedergren Vatican June 1, 2025 ROME — Six years after ...