Vatican MediaPope Leo XIV holds an audience with the Roman Rota on Nov. 21, 2025, at the Vatican. The pontiff also emphasized the urgency of ensuring realism in annulment cases and appealed to the responsibility…
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ROME — Pope Leo XIV on Saturday accepted the resignation of an ailing Spanish bishop who is under church investigation for allegedly sexually abusing a young seminarian in the 1990s, the first known time the…
ROME — Pope Leo XIV fixed a technical glitch on Friday in a Vatican law that became problematic after Pope Francis named the first-ever woman to head the Vatican City State administration. Leo amended the 2023…
Vatican MediaPope Leo XIV visits the tomb of St. Francis in Assisi, Italy, on Nov. 20, 2025. Pope Leo XIV also traveled to the city of Montefalco, where he celebrated Mass in the monastery of…
Rnrivas, CC BY-SA 4.0Mary Help of Christians Basilica on the campus of Belmont Abbey College. Talley will assume the position of the college’s 21st president on Jan. 2, 2026.