Catholic liberal arts colleges have turned toward traditional architecture when expanding to accommodate the numbers. Here ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a symbol of peace in the world, offering a message of communion during an inaugural Mass ...

While other students might be in class or socializing at lunch, a group of young Catholics attends Mass every weekday at noon ...

Outcry over proposed norms in the North Carolina diocese is rising to international attention, as it represents the first ...

Regarding the article “Western Pa. Catholics anticipate papal conclave to usher in new era” (May 8, TribLive): It was not Pope Francis who “opened the way” for women and girls to serve as readers and ...

Genazzano Municipality Administration, via Reuters Near the altar during Pope Leo XIV ... him as the 267th pope of the Roman Catholic Church, telling world leaders, the assembled hierarchy ...

Columbus, Ohio — At St. Joseph Cathedral in Columbus, Ohio, being on the altar feels momentous for ... Rolwing's calling comes as the Catholic Church in the U.S. faces a serious priest shortage.

The pontiff said he would face up to "the questions, concerns and challenges of today’s world" and, in a nod to conservatives, he promised to preserve "the rich heritage of the Christian faith," ...

But with Prevost now ruling over the powerful Catholic church his national ... religious gig saw him work as an altar boy at St. Mary of the Assumption Church, just outside the far South Side ...