See scenes from the May 17 Mass with Rite of Ordination to the Priesthood at the Cathedral Basilica in Philadelphia.

The archbishop, ordained a priest for the Archdiocese of Philadelphia and veteran of the Church’s diplomatic corps, recalls ...

While Pope Leo XIV studied at Villanova University, he worked at St. Denis in Havertown as a member of the maintenance crew.

Philadelphia Filipinos had been rooting for Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle to be the next pope and are disappointed.

Philadelphia woman confirmed by Pope Leo XIV in Peru says she prays for pontiff daily 02:01. As the world looks to the future ...

After the Holy See announced a new pope — Pope Leo XIV, the successor to Pope Francis — attention will turn to the Catholic ...

Villanova, home to about 10,000 undergraduate and graduate students in the suburbs of Philadelphia, is the nation’s premier ...

Elected on Thursday, Robert Prevost is the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic Church. The ...

The contentious saga of one Fishtown church may be coming to an end with the proposal to construct eight townhouses on its ...

Pennsylvania and Ireland have had a long and rich historical association. It stretches back to the era of William Penn in the ...

Ward Fitzgerald, the president of the Papal Foundation, which is a charitable organization founded in Philadelphia that serves the Catholic Church, said he expects the new pope to unite people ...

Meet Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S.-born pope in the Catholic Church's 2,000-year history. Learn why Black Catholics have hope for his papacy.