A divided 4-4 high court let stand an Oklahoma Supreme Court ruling prohibiting the first religious public charter school in ...

There is no room in Augustine’s concept of authority for one who is self-seeking and in search of power over others,” he ...

Catholic hospitals run 20% of California's maternity wards. Their policies generally prohibit abortion, even in miscarriage, ...

U.S. Vice President JD Vance and U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV and top Vatican diplomat Archbishop Paul Gallagher on Monday.

As Pope Leo XIV takes over an often divided Roman Catholic Church and the most prominent pulpit on earth, his voice will be ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

Pope Leo XIV is being scrutinized for how he might interact with the Trump administration after its rifts with the late Pope ...

The historic election of Pope Leo XIV as the first U.S.-born pope is already upending an earlier calculus about U.S. conservative opposition to reform.

Washington state's new law denying clergy an exemption for “privileged communication” for information disclosed during ...

P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...

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