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 ...

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) has elected new principal officers to steer the affairs of the Conference, with the Archbishop of Kaduna, Matthew Man-Oso Ndagoso, emerging as ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Bishop Heiner Wilmer, new Chairman of the German Bishops' Conference, speaks at a press conference following his election. Daniel ...

NOW. JUST AHEAD OF A NEW SCHOOL YEAR, THE PRESIDENT AT BISHOP MIEGE HIGH SCHOOL IS OUT OF A JOB. WE’RE LEARNING HE WAS FIRED AMID AN ONGOING INVESTIGATION INTO ALLEGATIONS OF INAPPROPRIATE CONDUCT ...

Gerard F. Powers received a grant from the Nuclear Threat Initiative that helped support the Catholic Peacebuilding Network's Project on Revitalizing Catholic Engagement on Nuclear Disarmament. He is ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Bishop James Golka of Colorado Springs will replace retiring Archbishop of Denver Samuel Aquila starting in March, Pope Leo XIV announced Saturday. Related ...

The transition happened at 2 p.m. Eastern Time. Cardinal Timothy Dolan officially handed over leadership of the archdiocese to Hicks at Saint Patrick's Cathedral. Security continued to be tight, with ...

The traditionalist Society of St. Pius X said it would proceed with the consecration of new bishops this summer, a move without a papal mandate that could lead to an automatic excommunication. In a ...

A traditionalist group of Catholic priests that has been at odds with the Vatican for decades threatened a full schism with Rome this weekend, saying it plans to consecrate bishops without approval ...

The Episcopalians of Alabama now know who their next bishop will be. The Rev. Richard T. Lawson III, dean of Saint John’s Cathedral in Denver, has been elected as the next bishop of the Episcopal ...

The San Luis Coastal Unified School District celebrated the unveiling of its brand-new outdoor learning space at Bishop's Peak Elementary School on Friday. The event included a short ceremony and ...

(This story was updated to add new information and a photo gallery.) The Diocese of Corpus Christi welcomed its new bishop with a Mass of Installation on Jan. 28. Bishop Mario Alberto Avilés, a former ...