A bishop in the UK has taken the unusual step of announcing his resignation on the grounds that the office is “too great a burden.” Bishop Robert Byrne of Hexham and Newcastle, 66, announced his ...

Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 21 named Bishop Nicholas Hudson, an auxiliary bishop of Westminster, as the next bishop of Plymouth, ...

Participants at the Synod with Pope Francis on October 2 (Credit: Vatican Media.) Listen LEICESTER, United Kingdom – An English bishop attending the Synod on Synodality says the significance of ...

An English bishop has urged Catholics to resist a new push to strip away protections for unborn children that would "leave the U.K. with the most extreme abortion legislation in Europe." Bishop John ...

LEICESTER, United Kingdom – An English bishop says a proposed bill to legalize assisted suicide “raises serious questions about society’s ability to protect those who are most vulnerable.” In a ...

Bishop Vincent Malone is the latest Catholic bishop to die amid a pandemic that had claimed the lives of 315,800 people worldwide as of May 18. Bishop Vincent Malone died of the coronavirus on May 18, ...

The installation of the new bishop of Hexham and Newcastle in the northeast of England was very different from the usual ceremonies to inaugurate bishops. It included a moment, without obvious ...

An English bishop is pushing back after a church choir sang a “woke” version of a popular Christmas carol injecting LGBT and “inclusive” language into the song. “God rest you queer and questioning, ...

An English bishop is pushing back after a church choir sang a "woke" version of a popular Christmas carol injecting LGBT and "inclusive" language into the song. "God rest you queer and questioning, ...