The Holy Spirit—one of the persons of the Trinity, referred to as “God” in Acts 5:3-4—has many other names and titles. Most of them indicate an aspect of His function in, or ministry through, the ...

WASHINGTON − The Supreme Court on Wednesday will consider whether the Catholic Church in Oklahoma can run the nation’s first religious charter school, a potentially major expansion of the use ...

The Archbishop of Nyeri Catholic Archdiocese in Kenya has urged ... Archbishop Muheria expressed optimism that the Church in Kenya is set to benefit from the missionary experience of the Holy Father, ...

He hoped the pope’s Creole heritage — emerging from the city’s “cultural gumbo pot” — signals an inclusive outlook for the Catholic Church. “I want the continued elevation of the ...

After a short return to the U.S. as an official of the Augustinian order in Illinois, he returned to Peru as a seminary professor to teach canon law, the legal structure of the Catholic Church.

That Leo softened the church’s confrontational stance toward modernity, especially science and politics and laid the foundation for modern Catholic ... is it that the Holy Father is able to ...

Enormous bells of St. Peter's Basilica began to ring, tolling the news that the Catholic Church has a new pope. The vote came on the second day of the papal election process known as the conclave.

Stephen Grootes managed to snatch some time from Jesuit priest Father Russell Pollitt, who is parish priest at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church in Braamfontein. Father Pollitt agrees that this is ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Robert Prevost, the first American pope in the ...

He brought Prevost to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations from around the world, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.

The conclave to choose the next head of the Catholic Church has begun, following the death of Pope Francis in April. While the world waits to hear who will be named the next pope, we asked our ...