Participants in the Jan. 7-8 extraordinary consistory in Rome shared their thoughts with the Register Wednesday on Pope Leo XIV’s first major meeting with the College of Cardinals since his election ...

VATICAN CITY, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Pope Leo met on Thursday with the world's Catholic cardinals as part of a two-day summit, urging the senior clerics to shun divisions in the 1.4-billion-member Church ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Pope Leo XIV leads the Angelus prayer from the balcony of St. Peter's Basilica, on Epiphany at the Vatican, January 6, 2026.

Pope Leo XIV directly enlisted the ongoing support of the world's cardinals after two days of meetings that served as a reset of the delicate relationship between the head of the Catholic Church and ...

Convened in Rome by the pope they elected just eight months ago, the world's cardinals were given a crash course in collegiality. Sitting in small groups of five to 11 at roundtables, the 170 ...

Cardinals listen as Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass on the feast of the Epiphany in St. Peter's Basilica at the Vatican Jan. 6, 2026. Credit: OSV News photo/Simone Risoluti, Vatican Media As this issue ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — In his first major act of governance, Pope Leo XIV welcomed about 170 cardinals this week at the Vatican for an extraordinary consistory, a gathering aimed at addressing the most ...

Pope Leo XIV on Thursday announced a fellow Chicagoan as the next archbishop of New York, tapping Bishop Ronald Hicks of Joliet, Illinois to lead one of the nation’s largest and most influential ...

Pope Leo XIV has said the prohibition on countries violating one another’s borders has been “completely undermined,” in an important speech to diplomats gathered in the Vatican. The first United ...

Australian Cardinal George Pell died three years ago on January 10, 2023. On Friday evening in Rome, in the Domus Australia, a Requiem Mass was held for him. Pell was the first prefect of the ...

Pope Leo XIV has accepted Cardinal Timothy Dolan's resignation after 16 years of leading the Archdiocese of New York and announced Bishop Ron Hicks, 58, of Joliet, Illinois, to be his successor. Hicks ...

The Emmy Award-winning actor is accused of abusing two child actors while working on a television series. An arrest warrant was issued in New Mexico. By John Yoon Update: Timothy Busfield turned ...