The first women to be ordained as priests has been held in the Province of the Church of Central Africa. 14 women were ...

A near capacity congregation in the Cathedral invoked the Holy Spirit in ancient tradition during the May 16 ordination of ...

(RNS) — A study group established by Pope Francis after the Synod on Synodality has called for a greater role for the laity and clergy in the selection of bishops, especially by involving the diocesan ...

Archbishop Alexander Sample of Portland, Oregon, described the U.S. bishops’ decision to consecrate America to the Sacred Heart of Jesus as “a way to recognize the kingship of Christ.” “In his ...

New appointment: Archdeacon of Cambridge Dr Alex Hughes will succeed John Holbrook as Bishop of Brixworth later this year. Educational leadership: Hughes has chaired governing bodies at primary and ...

In the heart of deep-red Appalachia, a top Catholic official will soon be delivering services with a heavy Spanish accent. But Father Evelio Menjívar Ayala seems unfazed by his new job – or the ...

Pope Leo XIV appointed Jesuit Father Michael T. Castori, 65, rector of the Arrupe Jesuit Residence at Seattle University since 2025, as the new bishop of Honolulu May 6, 2026. He will succeed Bishop ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — A new successor has been named for the Roman Catholic Diocese of Honolulu. On Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV accepted the resignation of current Bishop Larry Silva and appointed Reverend ...