Pope Leo on Saturday appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a new chief to spearhead the routing of sexual abuse among members of the Catholic clergy. French Archbishop Thibault Verny will serve as president of the Pontifical ...

The shy 69-year-old Augustinian missionary has eschewed the headline-grabbing protagonism of past pontiffs in favor of a ...

Pope Leo XIV has named Bishop Daniel Garcia of Monterey, California, to be the next Roman Catholic bishop of Austin, ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed French Archbishop Thibault Verny as the Vatican's new abuse commissioner. The 59-year-old replaces ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

“Only through such respectful and compassionate listening can we enter on the paths of true growth and awaken a yearning for ...

Pope Francis' death on April 21, the day after he made his last appearance on Easter Sunday, kicked off a series of traditions that culminated on Thursday with some of the Catholic Church's most ...

Pope Leo XIII was the oldest pope to serve the Catholic church. He served until his death in 1903 at the age of 93. Where is Pope Francis from? Pope Francis was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

What does the Catholic Church do when a pope becomes sick or incapacitated? Pope Francis' age and prolonged illness have raised questions about whether he might resign, and revived interest about ...

As the leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis took unusually strong stances on political and social matters. He showed an unprecedented amount of papal support for same-sex marriage, ...