Catholics are virtually guaranteed to be hearing a lot more great quotes from St. Augustine ... venerated across Christian traditions, whom Pope Francis added to the Roman Martyrology last ...

American Robert Francis Prevost – the former Prior General of the Order of Saint Augustine who also obtained citizenship in Peru after Pope Francis made him Bishop of Chiclayo in 2015 – was ...

Pope Leo XIV installed as new Catholic leader Leo, former Cardinal Robert Prevost, is first US pope Many world leaders present, including US Vice President Vance Leo takes first ride in popemobile ...

In Britain, the US, and the present-day Commonwealth, most Roman Catholic dioceses were founded only in the 19th and 20th centuries, to serve communities excluded and marginalised until ... undertaken ...

It was disconcerting to watch JD Vance being received by the ailing Pope Francis at the Vatican this past Easter. The pope, like a character in a cheap airport thriller, had 24 hours to live.

The talks took place as some on the American right who had clashed with Pope Francis, Leo’s predecessor, seek better ties with the papacy. By Elizabeth Dias Reporting from Vatican City Pope Leo ...

All of our Catholic Movie Club films this month have been inspired by Pope Francis’ life and legacy. As we come to the end of May, it felt appropriate to cover the most famous film made about ...

During his 12-year pontificate, Pope Francis urged Catholics to shake up their church and “make a mess” if they had to. It seems he took his own advice a bit too literally, because he left a ...

emphasizing his commitment to continue Pope Francis’ legacy on synodality in relation to ecumenical dialogue with other churches and religions. Inviting representatives of other Christian ...

departing from the living arrangements used by Pope Francis for 12 years. The papal apartment, which is a series of rooms wrapping around the Vatican’s Sixtus V Courtyard, was the traditional ...

Last year, Francis — who reportedly did not use computers and wrote by hand — at age 87 became the first pope to attend the Group of Nations summit, addressing world leaders on the dangers of AI.

Pope Leo XIV took a vow of poverty when he entered the Order of St. Augustine. Pope Francis also adhered to a vow of poverty—the first pope to do so since the mid-1800s. While being pope is ...