Religious Leaders

Pope Francis Pope Leo XIV Cardinals Pope Biography President Russell M. Nelson Sheikh Abdulaziz Al Al-Sheikh Elder Henry B. Eyring Ilia II Rabbi Berel Wein Bartolo Longo

Rabbi Chaim Abadi, Educator Who Founded Minyan Shelanu for At-Risk Teens, Dies

His relationship-first model reshaped how educators nationwide reach disconnected youth.

Ilia II, Georgia’s Longtime Patriarch, Dies at 93, Raising Fresh Questions on Ukraine Recognition

Joachim Wanke, Erfurt’s First Post‑Reunification Bishop, Dies at 84

Lelover Rebbe Yissachar Dov Biderman Dies at 84 After Collapse in Jerusalem Mikveh

Rabbi Yitzchak Abadi, Influential Lakewood Posek, Dies

Vatican Canonizes Bartolo Longo, Once Tied to the Occult

Catholic Calendar Marks Feast of St. Anthony Mary Claret

SEBTS President Daniel Akin to Retire in July 2026 After Two Decades at Helm

Thousands Gather for Russell M. Nelson's Public Viewing With Funeral Set for Tuesday

Former Bavarian Landesbischof Johannes Friedrich Dies at 77 in Nuremberg

Pope Francis’s Coffin Sealed Ahead of Requiem Mass and Funeral Procession

Former Hamburg Archbishop Werner Thissen Dies at 86