Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

Gov. Pat Quinn signed a law ending the death penalty in Illinois, the future pope thanked him for the move. That recently ...

Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

A casual dinner photo reveals how small the Catholic world really is.

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.

Pope Leo XIV told 400 bishops and cardinals from nearly 40 countries that they “must be firm and decisive in dealing with ...

Thirty-seven survivors of sexual abuse wrote individual letters to Pope Leo XIV describing their experience and suggesting ...

Delivered just six weeks after Leo's election, it creates a broad picture of a new era unfolding in the Catholic Church.

Discover the inspiring story of the friendship between Bill Bickel and Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, and their ...

Pope Leo XIV reaffirmed Wednesday that priests are required to remain celibate and urged bishops to take "firm and decisive" ...

Pope Leo made his first public comments about the clergy sex abuse scandal in a written message to a Peruvian journalist.

Pope Leo belongs to the order of Saint Augustine, an order dedicated to service and to helping the poor. In a world that can be upsetting and dangerous, it serves us well to have good role models.