The pope's visit to the Italian island of Lampedusa, desperate migrants' gateway to the West, will set up a split-screen moment as President Donald Trump holds an Independence Day rally.

When a pope dies or resigns, one of the world's most secretive and fascinating elections begins. Behind the locked doors of ...

Pope Leo XIV’s closet keeps getting more full with Chicago sports gear. This time, Bears quarterback Caleb Williams sent an ...

The 74-year-old archbishop denied any wrongdoing, saying he had responded to his ecclesiastical superiors and would continue ...

RABAT, Morocco — A Catholic cardinal touted as one of the favorites to replace Pope Francis said he was "stepping back" from ...

Explore insights from Paul Kengor on the impact of Trump and Pope Leo XIV on U.S.-Vatican relations in this revealing ...

Mr. Grimaldi was an executive editor of The National Catholic Reporter, where he directed coverage of the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV. See more of our coverage in your search results.Encuentra ...

Cardinal Yoo Heung-sik, prefect of the Vatican's Dicastery for the Clergy, reflected on his years serving alongside Pope ...

In July 1990, six people - a would-be priest, his parents, and three others - gathered in the family thrift store in Belvue, ...

Bears quarterback Caleb Williams sent an autographed jersey to Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native and the first American-born pope in the history of the Catholic Church.

At least five women have accused Cristobal Lopez Romero, the Archbishop of Rabat, of sexual violence, prompting the Vatican to open a formal investigation into one of the Catholic Church’s most ...

Spanish-born Cristobal Lopez Romero, who denies wrongdoing, was seen by some as a potential successor to Pope Francis in the ...