made a historic apology on Monday for the Holy See’s role in legitimizing slavery and for having failed to condemn it for centuries, calling the Vati-can’s record a “wound in Christian memory.” Past ...

After spending the morning praying for migrants on the island of Lampedusa, Italy, Pope Leo XIV celebrated the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence with the U.S.

Traditionalist Catholics from the Society of St Pius X defended a break with Pope Leo XIV on Friday. The group said the move aimed to protect souls. The defence came after the Vatican excommunicated ...

Four new bishops were ordained during a ceremony in Econe, Switzerland The Vatican has excommunicated six bishops from the ultraconservative Society of St Pius X and said any lay believers who ...

Pope Leo’s decisive actions against a breakaway Catholic group indicate his willingness to uphold Church doctrine strictly. Despite being nonconfrontational, his papacy demonstrates firmness when ...

Worshippers at a Mass organised by the Society of Saint Pius X in Switzerland on Wednesday The Vatican has excommunicated followers of a conservative Catholic splinter sect, the Society of Saint Pius ...

The move against the Society of St. Pius X followed its defiance of Pope Leo XIV by consecrating new bishops against his wishes. By Elisabetta Povoledo Elisabetta Povoledo attended the consecration ...

Schism caused by Society of Saint Pius X ordaining four bishops without consent presents first crisis for Pope Leo Europe live – latest updates The Vatican has excommunicated a rebel group of ...

The first American pontiff has not been shy about taking on the 47th American president. A year into his papacy, Pope Leo XIV has emerged as a powerful critic of Donald Trump’s “inhuman” crackdown on ...

VATICAN CITY — The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the pope's consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X in schism, ...

ROME — The Vatican on Thursday said it had excommunicated top clerics in an archconservative Catholic sect as well as any parishioners who remain loyal to the group that claims hundreds of thousands ...

The Vatican responded aggressively Thursday to a traditionalist society that consecrated bishops without the pope’s consent, declaring the Society of St. Pius X in schism, excommunicating its bishops ...