Catholicism19 Dec 2025Pope appoints new leader of Catholic Church in England and WalesRichard Moth becomes Bishop of Westminster, succeeding Cardinal Vincent Nichols who is retiring.19 Dec 202518 Dec 2025Pope Leo names Ronald Hicks next archbishop of New YorkThe 58-year-old from Chicago will replace Cardinal Timothy Dolan to lead New York's 2.5 million Catholics.18 Dec 202529 Nov 2025Pope Leo visits Istanbul's Blue MosqueIt is the first time Leo has attended a Muslim place of worship since he took up the papacy in May.29 Nov 202525 Nov 2025Popemobile becomes a mobile health clinic for Gaza childrenThe vehicle had transported the late Pope Francis on a visit to Bethlehem in 2014.25 Nov 202524 Nov 2025Former Catholic leader in Essex dies aged 89The Right Reverend Thomas McMahon is remembered for his "dedication and enthusiasm", says diocese.24 Nov 202515 Nov 2025Pope Leo welcomes Hollywood stars to the Vatican Pope Leo spoke to stars including Cate Blanchett, Spike Lee and Viggo Mortensen at the event for global cinema.15 Nov 202510 Nov 2025Consultation on number of Jersey catholic churchesThe Catholic Diocese of Portsmouth has launched a public consultation.10 Nov 202520 Oct 2025Catholic clergy sex abuse survivors hopeful after Pope Leo meetingThe Pope acknowledged "resistance in some parts of the world" to permanently remove a priest who abuses a child, the group said.20 Oct 202510 Oct 2025Beloved college basketball nun Sister Jean dies aged 106 Her courtside presence made her a global celebrity, inspiring a wave of merchandise from bobbleheads to T-shirts bearing her image.10 Oct 2025...