Picked to lead the San Diego Diocese, Michael Pham is Pope Leo XIV's first appointment of a bishop in the United States. Pham ...

As Pope Leo settles into the job, he signals what's ahead for the new papacy, taking action on the vision he sketched out in a 500-word speech.

Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem incorrectly defined "habeas corpus," a cornerstone of jurisprudence in Western ...

The Lexington Diocese's implementation of Laudato Si' is "one of the most comprehensive and inspiring examples of ecclesial ...

An analysis from the Congressional Budget Office said the tax provisions in the House version would increase the federal ...

In his first appointment of a top-level official of the Roman Curia, Pope Leo XIV named Sr. Tiziana Merletti, a canon lawyer, ...

The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked an effort by two Catholic dioceses in Oklahoma to establish what would have been the ...

Catholic Relief Services said May 21 that most of its projects under a federal international food aid program were terminated ...

By taking the name Leo, I believe the new pope is suggesting something similar. The important question is not whether new ...

Jesuit Fr. Thomas Reese's column for Religion News Service, "Signs of the Times," appears regularly at National Catholic Reporter. In 2014, Reese was appointed by President Barack Obama to the U.S ...

Pope Leo XIV called Wednesday for humanitarian aid to reach the Gaza Strip and for an end to the "heartbreaking" toll on its ...

African and European bishops say European leaders are prioritizing their own countries' benefits from African land deals, ahead of creating a system that is equitable and positive for African ...