- May 19, 2025
Pope Leo XIV vows to work for unity so Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world
VATICAN CITY (AP) — Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the
Will Pope Leo XIV change the Vatican’s diplomacy on Ukraine and Russia?
VATICAN CITY (RNS) – Before becoming Pope Leo XIV Cardinal Robert Prevost denounced Russia’s “imperialist invasion” of Ukraine, in a
What can people of faith do?
(RNS) — After escalating tensions and military attacks between India and Pakistan, a ceasefire brokered by the United States was
What’s in a name? Father Bob becomes Pope Leo XIV
(RNS) — In taking the name Leo XIV, Cardinal Robert Prevost — Father Bob to American Catholics and Padre Roberto
RNS readers on the qualities they want in the next pope
(RNS) — Clergy sexual abuse. Women’s roles in the church. Adherence to Scripture and tradition. When we asked RNS readers
Faith is Standing Strong: Rev. Dr. Shannon Fleck
On Wednesday, April 30th, host Rev. Paul Brandeis Raushenbush was with Faithful America Executive Director Rev. Dr. Shannon Fleck
I’m a Catholic theologian and bioethicist. Here’s what I owe Pope Francis.
(RNS) — Like every other Catholic and people of other faiths around the world, I’ve been following the speculation on
On first day of general congregations, cardinals name May 7 as start for conclave
(RNS) — The cardinals who bade farewell to Pope Francis on Saturday (April 26) gathered Monday for their first meetings
The Nazis extorted Jewish families’ silver. Their descendants gathered in Munich to memorialize them.
(RNS) — The order came on Feb. 21, 1939, seven months before the start of World War II. All German
International Jewish Committee notes death of Pope Francis
Cites pope’s strong statement against antisemitism The International Jewish Committee for Interreligious Consultations (IJCIC), the official representative of world Jewry