Pope Leo XIV named José Gregorio Hernández and Mother Carmen Rendiles Martínez as Venezuela ’s first saints on Sunday.

St. Newman, whom Pope Leo will declare a “doctor of the church” on Nov. 1, will join the current patron of Catholic education ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Mark W. O'Connell as the new Albany bishop, following Edward B. Scharfenberger's resignation.

Pope Leo XIV has named an Oxford University theologian as a patron of education. Saint John Henry Newman was a 19th century theologian who is the first English saint of the modern era. Today (Tuesday, ...

The 63-year-old Austrian priest, who has served as apostolic administrator for the Archdiocese of Vienna since January, will ...

The Holy Father will designate Newman as an official co-patron saint of education, together with St. Thomas Aquinas.

Pope Leo XIV is the head of the Catholic Church and sovereign of the Vatican City State., Photo Date: 05/12/2025 (Edgar Beltrán/The Pillar / CC BY-SA 4.0/ MGN) ROME (AP) —pope History’s first U.S.

Pope Leo named a relatively unknown Italian cleric on Friday to lead the Vatican office responsible for selecting Catholic bishops around the world, in the first major ...

The nomination comes as Pope Leo begins to name appointments in key Vatican positions after months of quiet discernment ...

Pope Leo XIV holds general audience in St. Peter's Square at the Vatican VATICAN CITY (Reuters) -Pope Leo named a relatively unknown Italian cleric on Friday to lead the Vatican office responsible for ...