Pope Leo has addressed cardinals in English at the start of his first Mass, saying 'you have called me to carry the cross and to be blessed' as he asks for their help to spread the Catholic faith.

Collectively, they form the College of Cardinals. Provisions regarding their selection, rank, roles, and prerogatives are detailed in Canons 349 to 359 of the Code of Canon Law of the Catholic Church.

Marking his 50 years of priesthood, the prelate composed a prayer entrusting Pope Leo XIV to the Blessed Mother.

Pope Leo XIV presents the pallium to Cardinal Robert W. McElroy of Washington during Mass in St. Peter’s Basilica at the ...

Catholic Bishop Robert Barron shared his thoughts on Pope Leo XIV's election and what it means for the Church's future.

The concept of human rights within Catholic teaching is not a recent addition but rather has roots extending back to the ...

Leo appealed for unity in a triptych of messages to priests who are celebrating a special Holy Year week in Rome dedicated to ...

Pope Leo XIV has renewed his call for unity within the Catholic Church. He spoke to priests during a special Holy Year week ...

Events that occurred this week in Christian history include the battle of Hattin, an opponent of Martin Luther being made a ...

In this gallery, we travel back in time to bring you some mesmerizing facts about medieval monks. Click on to find out all ...