The Boston Globe headline was blunt: "Church allowed abuse by priest for years." This massive investigation into sexual abuse ...

Pope Leo XIV surprises Peruvian bishops at lunch, underscoring his lasting bond with people and Church he once served ...

CatholicPhilly presents a weekly roundup of international news from Vatican News, the official news portal of the Holy See. The following report on the week of Jan. 25, 2026 links to stories on ...

Longtime journalist John Allen Jr., pictured in an undated photo, died Jan. 22 at age 61. (OSV News photo/courtesy Ines ...

As the world prepares for the 2026 Winter Olympics and Paralympics in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo, the Catholic Church in the host city has launched an initiative to ensure that amid the ...

Pope Leo XIV told the Vatican’s doctrine office on Thursday to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding clergy sex abuse cases, confirming a calibrated approach to dealing with a scandal that ...

Meeting with the group at the Vatican Jan. 29, Pope Leo praised the dicastery for its "valuable service" of helping the pope ...

Pope Leo has called on cardinals from around the world to amplify his message, and Chicago's Archbishop Cupich is among them, urging Chicagoans to make their world bigger than themselves and to be a ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV told the Vatican’s doctrine office on Thursday to uphold truth, justice and charity when deciding ...

He seemed to know everyone at the Holy See, and it showed in his reporting for the National Catholic Reporter and his website ...