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Mercedes-Benz marks long history of making cars for the pope

Pope Leo XIV also met with the executives of the German auto company on Wednesday.

Kansas City priest pleads guilty to $160,000 theft from parish

Father Richard Storey was accused of the felony theft in May of this year.

Vatican publishes Pope Leo’s Mass schedule from All Souls’ Day to Dec. 20

The Vatican has not yet confirmed details regarding the liturgical celebrations planned for Christmas.

Nordic bishops: Countries must carefully integrate migrants

Six Catholic bishops from Sweden, Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Iceland stress migrants' duties to their new homelands and warn against expelling refugees and those already well integrated.

A century after Pius XI ordained 6 Chinese bishops, who chooses China's bishops?

Cardinal Stephen Chow welcomed more papal-approved ordinations under the Vatican-China deal; a missionary, scholars, and rights advocates ask how much freedom it has brought.

Pope Leo XIV: Live the faith without ‘hostility towards the world’

The pontiff emphasized that a responsible synthesis between faith and culture is “an essential requirement for bearing witness to the faith.”

Pro-life professor in Australia takes Adelaide University to federal court

A pro-life activist has announced legal action against her employer after being “inundated by an avalanche of investigations and complaints” about her views on abortion and gender ideology.

Under the eyes of social media, Swiss Guards learn to handle threats with discretion

Recruits to the Vatican force go through rigorous physical and mental training in order to protect the pope.

Christian persecution worsened in 55% of countries assessed, report finds

Aid to the Church in Need’s new report ““Persecuted and Forgotten?” outlines how Christians were persecuted in 18 countries across the globe between August 2024 and June 2026.

Survey: 39% of Catholics have faced racial discrimination, 10% within parish community

The survey found that Indigenous and Black Catholics said they have faced racial discrimination at higher levels than other racial and ethnic groups.