The Church must proclaim Christ “without self-promotion or particularism”, Pope Leo told members of the Dicastery for the Doctrine of the Faith (DDF).

The Buffalo Catholic Diocese’s federal bankruptcy case already was a drawn-out affair by the time Bishop Michael W. Fisher announced in late spring of 2024 that the diocese also would embark on a ...

Pope Leo XIV gives a blessing as he stands next to a round mosaic featuring his portrait at the Vatican Jan. 14, 2026. The mosaic will be hung within Rome's Basilica of St. Paul Outside the Walls.

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Faithful listen to Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus noon ...

Jan. 10 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1789, the first nationwide U.S. presidential election was conducted. Electors chosen by the voters unanimously picked George Washington as president and ...

Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican's secretary of state, pressed the United States for clarity on its plans for Venezuela and raised a possible Russian asylum option for Nicolás Maduro days before a ...

Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pope Leo XIV meets faithfuls at the end of his ...

Pope Leo delivers first annual address to diplomats at Vatican Leo, first US pope, decries using military for diplomatic aims Pope urges governments to 'respect the will' of Venezuelans Leo also ...

Marie-Dominique Chenu, O.P., in an undated photograph. Credit: Wikimedia Commons. The first decades of the 21st century have witnessed a fair amount of debate in Catholic theology among scholars on ...

Pope Leo XIV warned diplomats of a breakdown in multilateralism and the rise of a "diplomacy based on force" Friday (Jan. 9) in a wide-ranging address that also included his strongest language to date ...

Pope Leo XIV holds a consistory with cardinals from around the world at the Vatican Jan. 8, 2026. At left is Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle, pro-prefect of the Dicastery for Evangelization. (OSV News ...

Rome — Pope Leo XIV has summoned Catholic cardinals from around the world to the Vatican for a meeting called an "extraordinary consistory," to seek their guidance on the Catholic Church's priorities ...