Female Catholic leaders say changes initiated by ... ranking position ever held by a woman in the Catholic Church -- McElwee said these changes didn't go far enough. "He started to change a ...

Qualities of humility, clarity and servant leadership are early signs that Pope Leo is charting a unifying path.

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

The cardinals who are electing the next pope sometimes look as ideologically polarized as many secular voters around the globe. Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope ...

Pope Francis, who died at 88 last month, was the first pontiff to be publicly inclusive of the LGBTQ Catholic community.

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

Pope Leo XIV singled out the challenges of artificial intelligence as he took office this month, underscoring religious ...

The newly elected Pope Leo XIV could continue in his predecessor's footprints as the steward of the environment of the ...

Jewish leaders got up-front seats at Pope Leo XIV’s inauguration Mass. An American rabbi there and other representatives saw ...