The remarkably preserved body of an early modern saint, St. Teresa of Avila, has been exhibited in Spain months after being ...

The prolific fantasy author, best known for his Discworld series, infused his writing with empathy and humor. Here’s where to ...

Papal conclave ballots have been burned to maintain secrecy for centuries. Ballot smoke has been used to announce a decision since 1914.

When Father Tony Ricard watched the new pope deliver his first address to the faithful Thursday in St. Peter’s Square, he ...

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Repelled by American racism, thousands of free people of color bounced between New Orleans and Haiti in the 19th century.

By paving the way for an American pope, Leo’s predecessor has ensured the faith won’t get hijacked by the right.

Black and Creole Catholics in the U.S. say that a pope who holds these multiple identities is just what the Catholic Church ...

A prominent Catholic newspaper is among those suggesting Pope Leo XIV ... The pope’s brother, John, suggested to The New York Times that his siblings do not identify as people of color. Leo’s maternal ...

It was a rainbow of colors at St. Teresa of Calcutta School as students ran and walked their way around the campus. Each ...

Tethered to the ceiling by invisible ropes, Peter Pan and his friends whizzed through the pages of a life-sized storybook.

Pope Leo XIV, the first U.S. pope, descends from Creole and free people of color in Louisiana, highlighting complex issues to ...