On Nov. 11, the Catholic Church honors St. Martin of Tours, who left his post in the Roman army to become a “soldier of ...

VATICAN CITY (RNS) — The selection of bishops has been a debated issue since apostolic times. There is no perfect way to select bishops. VATICAN CITY (RNS) — Although Pope Francis took it off ...

By the time this is published, Archbishop Richard G. Henning will have been installed as the new Archbishop of Boston. It presents an opportunity to reflect on previous installations of Boston's d ...

Richard Henning was the bishop of Providence, Rhode Island, for the past year. Before that, he served as an auxiliary bishop ...

KAMPALA - Friday, November 1st marked a new era in the history of the lives of Christians at All Saints Cathedral Kampala after getting a new assistant Bishop and Cathedral. During the ceremony ...

The Diocese of Providence announced that retired Providence Bishop Louis Gelineau passed away.  Gelineau died peacefully on ...

The Isle of Man's new bishop has said she will take the time to "listen and understand" key issues affecting residents following her appointment. The Venerable Patricia Hillas, the island's first ...

Philippe Jourdan, bishop of the Catholic Church in Estonia, was officially installed Sunday as the first bishop of the recently established Diocese of Tallinn. The Holy Mass for the installation of ...

MANILA, Philippines — The new bishop of the Diocese of Gumaca in Quezon province will be installed in December, the Catholic Bishops’ Conference of the Philippines announced. According to CBCP ...

The Archdiocese of Milwaukee prepares to welcome Jeffrey S. Grob as its 12th Archbishop, following a Vatican announcement.