A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

There is no room in Augustine’s concept of authority for one who is self-seeking and in search of power over others,” he ...

Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost has spent much of his time serving in Peru. He was elected the first American pope from ...

Most church texts trace zucchetti to the monastic practice of tonsure, a practice of shaving part of the head that emerged in the early church ... of wearing a head covering that had any ...

Boise State coach Spencer Danielson’s invoking of Christianity drew a complaint that the program has an illegal religious ...

Updates and the latest news as the House passes the sweeping GOP agenda bill, including tax and Medicaid cuts and a SALT ...

Stephen Harrigan explores his own Catholic boyhood in Texas—and the prophecy left behind by a Portuguese prophet girl—in a ...

Pope Leo XIV, now the most prominent US-born religious leader in history, has positioned himself to be a force for unity at a ...

In the interim, the College of Cardinals is the acting head of the church ... with authority over the church, according to Britannica. Early church fathers recognized the apostle Peter as the ...

The abrupt (some say mysterious) death of newly elected Pope John Paul I in 1978 and the Banco Ambrosiano crisis in the early ... Holy Father Francis' appointment as head of the Catholic Church ...

The Reilley family came to be more than the owners of a couple of successful restaurants — like others who established roots on the island in the early ... father Tom Reilley on Hilton Head ...

The peoples of our world desire peace,” Pope Leo XIV said, “and to their leaders I appeal with all my heart: Let us meet, let ...