COMMENTARY: Not since 1808 when Bishop John Carroll was the bishop of Baltimore — then the only diocese in the United States ...

The Vatican doesn’t tax its residents or issue bonds, and it's got a very big budget problem. It primarily finances the ...

Pope Leo XIV held his first meeting with cardinals since his May 8 election and offered a glimpse into his vision for the Church.

Pope Leo criticised the emergence of nationalist political movements around the globe on Sunday, calling them "unfortunate" — ...

The last three popes each chose very different paths between Rome and home—sometimes confrontational, sometimes aloof.

Fitzgerald, who spent his career in real estate private equity, said American donors — especially the younger generation — ...

"I hope to be able to respond to [the challenges] with a healthy dialogue," said Cardinal Robert Prevost in 2023.

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave vote last night.

The pope must defend the family from the state‘s attacks while promoting peace and asserting independence from state power.

Pope Leo may bring unique insight to the problem of polarization in the U.S. and in the U.S. church, analysts say.

The Vatican selected the first American pope on May 8 with many United States politicians extending congratulations. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost ascended to the papacy and chose the title of ...