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Robert Francis Prevost Becomes Pope Leo XIV, First American Pontiff

Elected after four ballots, Pope Leo XIV emphasizes peace and synodality, continuing Pope Francis's reformist legacy.

Former Hamburg Archbishop Werner Thissen Dies at 86

Supreme Court to Review Catholic Charities’ Religious Tax Exemption Case

Pope Francis Opens Synod Focused on Women’s Roles and Church Reform