Pope Leo XIV has accepted the resignation of the Archbishop of Denver and appointed his successor. Samuel Aquila has served as the Archbishop of Denver since his appointment by Pope Benedict XVI in ...

Archbishop Aquila, who has led the Denver Archdiocese since 2012, submitted his resignation to the pope when on Sept. 24 he turned 75, as required by canon law.

On May 29, 2012, Pope Benedict XVI named then-Bishop Aquila as archbishop of Denver, succeeding Archbishop Charles Chaput. He was installed on July 18, 2012, at the Cathedral Basilica of the ...

The Archdiocese of Denver announced Pope Leo XIV accepted Archbishop Samuel Aquila's retirement and named his successor.

Archbishop Aquila — who at 75 has reached the customary retirement age for prelates — has led the Colorado archdiocese since ...

The family of Mother Mary Angeline Teresa McCrory, an Irish nun who founded upstate New York’s Carmelite Sisters for the Aged and Infirm, is praying Pope Leo XIV will advance her ...

The head of the Society of St. Pius X will meet with Cardinal Víctor Manuel Fernández, the prefect of the Dicastery for the ...

Sitting in the rectory of Holy Name Cathedral, Cardinal Blase Cupich recalled how he started celebrating mass in an ...

He religiously plays tennis and swims at his country house, and is a longtime fan of the Chicago White Sox baseball team.

The brief stopover is part of the pontiff's very busy schedule, but it holds a particularly strong significance.