Pope Francis on Saturday appointed Filipino Bishop Ryan Jimenez of Chalan Kanoa in the Northern Mariana Islands as the new archbishop of Agaña in Guam. Jimenez will take over from Archbishop ...

Pope Francis has appointed Right Reverend Wallace Ng'ang'a as Bishop of Military Ordinariate and Reverend Father Peter Kimani the Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Embu. Both appointments are ...

The People’s Voice article claims Pope Francis appointed Mr Schwab “universal bishop” because “his plan to restore nature to its position of primacy in the world order means he is more relevant figure ...

Pope Francis has joined the grand imam of Southeast Asia’s largest mosque in pledging to work together to fight religiously ...

The agreement gives Chinese officials some input into who Pope Francis appoints as bishops in the country and seeks to ease tensions in China between an underground Catholic flock loyal to the ...

The appointments come after years of internal tensions among Syro-Malabar Church leaders regarding a synodal, unified liturgy ...

The president of East Timor sees Pope Francis’ upcoming visit as a prime opportunity to promote Asia’s youngest country on ...

Pope Francis has appointed Providence, Rhode Island, Bishop Richard Henning as the archbishop of Boston as longtime Archbishop Cardinal Sean O’Malley is retiring at age 80. The Vatican said in a ...

though he can no longer vote for the next pope now that he has reached age 80. Henning’s appointment comes as a surprise since he was only appointed bishop of Providence just last year.

ROME--Pope Francis on Wednesday announced the nomination of a new Chinese bishop, the third in less than a week, in an apparent sign that a controversial 2018 accord with Beijing governing the ...

A statement from the Vatican Press Office on Wednesday said that the development “constitutes a positive fruit of the ...