Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Hartford Archbishop Leonard P. Blair, who has reached the retirement age of 75.

With an approval from the Pope, Blair was succeeded by the Most Rev. Christopher J. Coyne, who is the archdiocese's sixth ...

Catholics in the United Kingdom that are part of the personal ordinariate have welcomed Pope Francis’ appointment of their ...

The Vatican announced on Tuesday that Pope Francis has accepted the resignation of Archbishop José Antonio Eguren of Piura and Tumbes, Peru. Archbishop Eguren, 67, has been in charge of the ...

The Archbishop of Canterbury Dr Rowan Williams is to meet Pope John Paul II for the first time amid growing fears for the pontiff's worsening health. The ailing Pope - described by a cardinal as ...

This week, Taheri and four other Catholic parishioners sent a letter to Pope Francis asking for an inquiry into Bishop Michael Fisher of the Buffalo Diocese for causing “adverse, long-term ...

In a Zagreb sports auditorium, brilliantly lit for photographers and 500 spectators, the show trial of Archbishop Aloysius Stepinac and twelve Catholic priests was ...

Pope Francis has appointed Nebbi Catholic Bishop Raphael p’Mony Wokorach (63) as the New Bishop of Gulu Archdiocese. Bishop Wokorach is under the Congregation of Combonian Missionary of the ...

Pope Francis has appointed Father Michael T. Martin, a Baltimore native and the former longtime leader of Archbishop Curley High School, as the next bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of ...

Milwaukee Archbishop Jerome Listecki is retiring ... By Canon Law, Listecki must submit his resignation to Pope Francis – and that is exactly what he did at Mary Mother of the Church Pastoral ...