Outcry over proposed norms in the North Carolina diocese is rising to international attention, as it represents the first ...

A leaked draft document on revising liturgical norms in the Diocese of Charlotte, North Carolina, has stirred backlash for ...

A leaked draft from Charlotte, North Carolina, Bishop Michael Martin shows the prelate’s far-reaching and highly detailed ...

Leo is the first native English speaker to ascend the throne of Peter in nearly 900 years, after Adrian IV in the 12th century. Unlike during the Middle Ages, he does it at a time when Anglophone ...

In 2023, the pope appointed Prevost to dual roles: president of the Pontifical Commission for Latin America and leader of the Dicastery for Bishops, a powerful office at the Vatican that selects ...

Pope Leo XIV has updated his personal information for a new Peruvian national identity document (DNI, by its Spanish acronym) ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV delivered a vivid defense of a free press and “truth” on Monday in his first encounter with journalists as pontiff, paying homage to fallen war correspondents and ...

The procedures that make up the Conclave form a liturgy between the mystical and the electoral, punctuated by a rich array of Latin formulas, the official language of Vatican City. After the ...

While in the past Latin was the universal language of the church, nowadays not all cardinals understand Latin or even Italian, the lingua franca of the Vatican. Another unknown was the length of the ...

Language and how it’s used shapes not only the way we feel but also how we think, said Viorica Marian, professor of ...

I don’t think he’s the kind of man who sends coded messages,” Cardinal Michael Czerny says in this exclusive interview with ...