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Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Spanish bishop accused of abuse in first known case for pontiff

Pope Leo XIV at the Basilica of Saint Mary of the Angels in Assisi, Italy, on Nov. 20, 2025. (Credit: Vatican Media.)

At meeting in Assisi, the shape of new Leonine pontificate emerges

Nov 21
Charles Collins

Pope Francis shakes hands with Sister Raffaella Petrini, secretary general of the Vatican’s governorship, at the Vatican, on Dec. 23, 2021. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope tweaks a law allowing a woman to head the Vatican City State, months after a nun was appointed

Nov 21
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of an audience on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Choirs in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Spanish bishop accused of abuse in first known case for pontiff

Nov 22
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

This image released by Columbia Records shows "LUX" by Rosalía. (Credit: Columbia Records via AP.)

Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’

Nov 22
Joseph Wilson,
Associated Press

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Scout Troop 228 participates in the U.S. flag retirement ceremony for Saint Kateri Tekakwitha Church during the annual Patriots Day observance at the church in Santa Clarita, Calif., on Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (Credit: Krysta Fauria/AP.)

How faith-based support is helping Scouting America stabilize

Sep 20
David Crary,
Associated Press

Then-Cardinal Theodore McCarrick at St. Nereus and Achilleus Church in Rome on April 14, 2005. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Disgraced former Cardinal Theodore McCarrick has died at age 94

Apr 5
David Crary,
Associated Press

US bishops to elect new leaders, mark abuse reform milestone

Nov 14, 2022
Peter Smith,
Holly Meyer, David Crary

Midterms reinforce Christian voter trends on abortion, GOP

Nov 11, 2022
David Crary,
Peter Smith, Nuha Dolby

As midterms near, clergy preach politics and civics lessons

Nov 7, 2022
David Crary,
Holly Meyer

Faith groups curb Haiti work due to chaos, 2021 kidnapping

Oct 14, 2022
Peter Smith,
David Crary

Clergy strive to reconcile politically divided congregations

Sep 29, 2022
David Crary

Pope ends Canadian visit with stop in small, far-north city

Jul 28, 2022
Rob Gillies,
David Crary

AP-NORC poll details rift between lay Catholics and bishops

Jun 3, 2022
David Crary

Pope Leo XIV leaves at the end of an audience on the occasion of the Jubilee of the Choirs in St. Peter's Square, at the Vatican, Saturday, Nov. 22, 2025. (Credit: Alessandra Tarantino/AP.)

Pope Leo XIV accepts resignation of Spanish bishop accused of abuse in first known case for pontiff

Nov 22
Nicole Winfield,
Associated Press

This image released by Columbia Records shows "LUX" by Rosalía. (Credit: Columbia Records via AP.)

Catholic clergy are ecstatic about Rosalía’s songs of faith in her new album ‘Lux’

Nov 22
Joseph Wilson,
Associated Press

Senator Imee Marcos, eldest sister of President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Credit: Senator Imee R. Marcos/Facebook.)

Filipino bishop criticizes Marcos sister for calling President a ‘drug addict’

Nov 22
Joseph San Mateo

Pastor Ezra Jin Mingri leads a class on the basics of Christian beliefs at Zion Church in Beijing, Aug. 4, 2018. (Credit: Ng Han Guan/AP.)

Christian pastor’s daughter urges US lawmakers to help free her father in China

Nov 22
Didi Tang,
Associated Press