Papal Appointment

Pope Leo XIV has named today Sr Simona Brambilla as a member to the Dicastery for Bishops. He also confirmed numerous previous members including the outrageously pro-homosexuals Cardinals Cupich, Tobin, ...

Leo XIV has quickly rewarded loyalists who protect fellow clerics. He accepted the resignation of Denver’s Archbishop Sam Aquila and installed James R. Golka as his successor. Golka, appointed Bishop of ...

The cardinal-archbishop of Chicago has profoundly reshaped the American hierarchy over the past 10 years and is poised to exert a lasting influence. At an upcoming Mass in Manhattan, Bishop ...

Pope Leo XIV’s recent remarks during the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity spark renewed concerns about the Church’s direction. New Vatican appointments and ecumenical statements suggest a shift toward ...

Pope Leo has appointed Father Cyril Villareal, a priest of the Archdiocese of Capiz in the Philippines, as the bishop of Kalibo. Born in 1974 and ordained to the priesthood ...

Tell me again how Leo is going to fix Francis’ mess, or how African Catholicism is going to save the Church? It is like a sinister joke. A sinister joke ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a controversial and homosexualist archbishop to a prominent role in the Vatican. Archbishop Carlo Roberto Maria Redaelli of Gorizia was named today as the new ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Monsignor James A. Misko, a priest of the Diocese of Austin, Texas, as the next bishop of Tucson, Arizona. The Holy See Press Office publicized ...

Pope Leo XIV on Friday appointed Bishop Richard Moth, who regularly speaks out on social concerns such as prisons, as the new Archbishop of Westminster, the most senior Catholic Cleric ...

Is the Pope playing politics with U.S. papal appointments? Pope Leo XIV on Friday named the Rev. Manuel de Jesús Rodríguez, currently pastor of a predominantly Hispanic church in the ...

The photo says “friendly exhibition.” Leo XIV smiling, racket up, crowd behind him, like we’re about to watch a lighthearted set on a sunny parish court. But the last few ...

The newly named pro-migrant archbishop of New York called himself an "unworthy servant" during his first Mass in the city after Pope Leo XIV named his fellow Chicago native to ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed a San Diego auxiliary bishop who celebrated an “All are Welcome” LGBT-themed “Pride” Mass – during which a drag queen activist was permitted to speak ...

Pope Leo has appointed Bishop Mario Avilés as the new bishop of Corpus Christi. The Mexican-born Avilés, 56, was named as an auxiliary bishop of the Diocese of Brownsville, Texas ...

From OSV News: Taking the most prestigious archbishop’s seat in the country, the Archbishops’ Palace of Krakow, Cardinal Grzegorz Ryś — one of the most globally recognized Polish owners of ...

Today, Pope Leo XIV appointed Monsignor Niall Coll, 62, as Bishop of Raphoe, Irland. Niall Coll was born on 25 August 1963 in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland. He is the ...

Pope Leo XIV on October 20 appointed Monsignor Mark O’Connell as Bishop of Albany, New York, and accepted the resignation of Bishop Edward Scharfenberger. Born in 1964, in Scarborough, Ontario, ...

Grünwidl’s appointment as head of the Archdiocese of Vienna is deeply unsettling and concerning—not only for Austrian Catholics, but for Catholics across Europe and indeed around the world. In October ...

The Vatican has confirmed that Pope Leo has appointed Josef Grünwidl as new Archbishop of Vienna. A priest with a record of heterodox activism will likely become the new archbishop ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Chicago Archbishop Cardinal Blase Cupich to the Pontifical Commission for Vatican City State, the Holy See said on Wednesday. The Vatican made the announcement via ...

Abp. Bernard Longley, tied to the controversial Soho LGBT Masses and synodal LGBT outreach, has been granted a third Vatican role under the new Pope’s agenda. Pope Leo XIV has ...