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Pope Leo XIV Backs Chagossians’ Return in Vatican Meeting, Calling UK–Mauritius Deal a ‘Significant Victory’

The pontiff used a private Vatican audience to press for concrete resettlement commitments under the new sovereignty deal.

Brookings’ 20-Year Review of Post-Katrina Philanthropy Calls for a Community-First Reset

Alabama Priest on Leave as Independent Review Follows Teen Abuse Allegations

Madonna Calls on Pope Leo XIV to Travel to Gaza as Famine Warnings Mount

Forensic Teams Begin Exhumation at Tuam Mass Baby Grave

Chicago Archdiocese Removes Father David Ryan After New Abuse Allegation

Mexico and Vatican Deepen Ties Through Pope León XIV Invitation

Trump DOJ Seeks to Expand Injunction on Washington’s Confession Rule

Mexican Catholic Church Warns of Birth Rate Decline, Calls for Family Support Policies

Poland Lodges Formal Protest With Vatican Over Bishops’ Anti-German Remarks

Ireland Begins Exhumation of Nearly 800 Infant Remains in Tuam

Ireland Launches Excavation of 796 Children at Former Tuam Mother-and-Baby Home

Excavations Underway at Tuam Site to Recover Hundreds of Infant Remains

White Sox Mark 20th Anniversary With Pope Leo XIV Gift and Alumni Memorials

Abbé Pierre Faces 12 New Sexual Violence Allegations, Bringing Total to 45

Full-Scale Excavation Set to Begin at Tuam Mother and Baby Home Mass Grave

Archdiocese of Chicago Suspends Father Lambert Over 40-Year-Old Abuse Allegation

Pope Leo XIV Appoints Bishop Verny to Lead Vatican Child Protection Commission

Cologne Court Rejects €830,000 Abuse Claim Against Archdiocese

Justice Department Sues Washington State Over Clergy Reporting Law