E]piscopal ordinations performed without a papal mandate break the unity of the Church and incur very specific sanctions,” Parolin said, “fundamentally, excommunication.” ...

In an exclusive interview with Crux Now, Cardinal Isao Kikuchi of Tokyo says the cardinals are still getting to know one another.

A group of traditionalist Catholics directly defied Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday by consecrating four bishops without his consent, dismissing the resulting excommunications and saying the break with the ...

France’s lower house has once again passed an assisted suicide bill, meaning it will be read again in the French Senate which has already rejected it twice.

In his letter to the head of the canonically irregular society, Pope Leo XIV described the SSPX’s plans to consecrate new ...

Sister Alessandra Smerilli was second-in-command in the office under the outgoing Cardinal Michael Czerny, a Jesuit appointed ...

The case of Bishop David Oakley has raised serious questions about Church leaders’ commitment to safeguarding and ...

In a wide-ranging interview with Crux Now, Bishop Mathew Hassan Kukah of Sokoto, Nigeria, welcomed a recent UN resolution ...

Pope Leo XIV has issued two significant reform laws, the Vatican announced on Tuesday, one dealing with the organization of ...

The abductees were forced to record a video saying Cameroonian authorities have not heeded the message of peace Pope Leo XIV ...

Pope Leo XIV on Sunday offered prayers for victims of deadly earthquakes in Venezuela – the second appeal in as many days – ...

Catholic Relief Services and Caritas Venezuela are among the Church agencies already responding on the ground and working to ...