Several options are available to the Holy Father, who has pledged to heal divisions and build bridges within the Church.

A leaked draft document on revising liturgical norms in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, has stirred backlash for ...

The Diocese of Charlotte’s liturgical norms have not been updated since they were issued in 2005 by Bishop Peter J. Jugis, ...

Catholic liberal arts colleges have turned toward traditional architecture when expanding to accommodate the numbers. Here ...

Since the Middle Ages, the Holy See has positioned itself as the preeminent mediator for international conflicts regardless ...

As the Catholic Church welcomed its 267th pope, Leo XIV -- elected May 8 -- attention quickly turned to the first moments of his pontificate. The first weeks of a papacy often give ...

Pope Leo XIV will formally begin his ministry as bishop of Rome with a liturgy steeped in tradition and rich in symbolism May 18.

Tens of thousands of people are streaming into St. Peter's Square for the formal installation service of history's first American pope.

Pope Leo XIV is officially opening his pontificate in a ceremony Sunday that blends ancient ritual, evocative symbols and a ...

Pope Leo XIV is both the first American pope and the first boomer pope, and any projections about what his papacy will look ...

It finally feels cool to be a Peruvian American former altar boy ... ties to the church? I have no idea. The Holy Spirit acts in weird ways. I know only that in the days and years ahead, I’ll watch ...