Synodality isn’t going away under Pope Leo. What are some ways we can avoid “synod fatigue” and become better at the process?

The U.S. bishops begin their plenary meeting today. This year, a large cloud hangs over the meeting, writes Michael Sean Winters. Yet there is also a rainbow, and the bishops face crucial decisions.

If the U.S. bishops, meeting in Baltimore this week, could speak with one voice united with the pope, they would project a ...

As the secretary of the USCCB since 2022 and the most senior member of leadership young enough to take the presidency, ...

Pope Leo XIV intends to call all the cardinals to the Vatican for a two-day meeting on Jan. 7-8, 2026, the Vatican ...

Pope Leo XIV greets consecrated men and women during an Oct. 10 audience for the Jubilee for Consecrated Life inside the Vatican’s Paul VI audience hall. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV drew laughter and applause on Oct. 24 when he recalled asking his mother in the 1970s whether she wanted equality with men. “No,” she replied, “because we’re already better.” The pope ...

Pope Francis with Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV. (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen ROME – Today marks the release of the initial set of excerpts from Pope Leo XIV’s first-ever ...

VATICAN CITY – In his first interview as leader of the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV talked about his concerns about income inequality, polarization and the need for peace. "We have to continue to ...