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Woman appointed Archbishop of Canterbury in a historic first for the Church of England
By Christopher Lamb Christian Edwards London — Sarah Mullally, whose calling to Christian ministry came after a distinguished...
Oct 3


The Catholic Church Has a Manpower Problem: Fewer Priests Every Year
David Luhnow Margherita Stancati Jon Emont hotography by Karim El Maktafi for WSJ VENEGONO, Italy—One of Pope Leo...
Oct 2


Leo XIV, a missionary pope for a global church
Cardinal Robert Prevost, a 69-year-old American, was elected pope at 6:08 p.m. on Thursday, May 8, 2025. A member of the Order of Saint...
May 25


Bridge BuilderHow Robert Prevost became Leo XIV
Austen Ivereigh After burying Pope Francis, the cardinals chose another pope from the Americas to follow in his path, proving both that...
May 23


Supreme Court blocks Catholic public charter school
by Brian Fraga by Brian Fraga The U.S. Supreme Court has blocked an effort by two Catholic dioceses in Oklahoma to establish what...
May 22


Pope Leo’s Classmates Drew Ire of Church With Protest for Women
By Ruth Graham and Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs As the 17 young men preparing to be ordained as Catholic priests entered the sanctuary at...
May 19
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