A French archbishop has appointed as the new president of the Pontifical Commission for the Protection of Minors.

French Archbishop Thibault Verny has been appointed by Pope Leo as the new leader of the Vatican's commission addressing clergy sexual abuse. This move aims to restore the Church's credibility harmed ...

Pope Leo on Saturday appointed a French archbishop as the new leader of the Vatican's commission on clergy sexual abuse, in ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed France's Bishop Thibault Verny to lead the Vatican's child protection advisory commission. Verny replaces Cardinal Sean O'Malley, who was founding president. The commission ...

Pope Leo XIV is signalling his commitment to continuing the fight against clergy sexual abuse. He has appointed a French ...

VATICAN CITY -- In his very first sermon as pontiff, Pope Leo XIV told the cardinals who elected him that anyone who ...

Ideas The Vatican Knows an ‘Industrial Revolution’ When It Sees One To update Catholic teaching for the age of AI, Pope Leo should revisit the 19th century. By Charles C. Camosy and Mariele ...

Pope Leo marks four weeks leading Catholic Church on Thursday Among issues Leo must address is Vatican's ongoing budget crisis Pontiff considers problems slowly, associates tell Reuters Leo, first ...

Pope Leo XIV, in white, is flanked by Monsignor Leonardo Sapienza, in purple sash, after his meeting with the College of Cardinals in the New Synod Hall at the Vatican, May 10, 2025.

Leo’s multicultural experiences might help him avoid the same pitfalls. Pope Francis also tried to reform a sprawling Vatican communications department, but he was unwilling to fire people, and ...

Louis Prevost, the eldest brother of Pope Leo XIV, stands with second lady Usha Vance and Vice President JD Vance during the installation Mass in St. Peter's Square on May 18, 2025, at the Vatican.

Leo has shown himself to be more reserved than most of his modern predecessors. Indeed, so far as pope, he has offered only a single direct statement about his native land.