Tens of thousands came to St. Peter’s Square to mark the official start of the pontificate of the first American to lead the ...

There was much to see and do May 17 in downtown Echo with the annual Echo Car Show, an open house for the historical St.

The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

Catholics suffer from widespread ignorance of important, historical precedents of both female and lay ecclesial leadership.

Pope Leo XIV's church is growing steadily, but its believers are no longer concentrated on the continent where it was born.

St. John’s lawyer Geoff Budden, who represents more than 200 of the survivors, told The Telegram he appreciates the ...

Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but ...

For the first time, the majority of cardinals to choose a pope are not from Europe, as Catholic demographics shift. But Europe remains the largest source of cardinals.

The Rev. Peter Gori was performing a funeral Mass at St. Augustine’s Parish about noon last Thursday when the news broke that a new pope had been chosen. He said after the funeral, people kept asking ...

The late Pope Francis had sometimes difficult relations with the Curia and Vatican officials, accusing them early in his ...

In his first appointment of a top-level official of the Roman Curia, Pope Leo XIV named Sister Tiziana Merletti, a canon ...

Pope Leo XIV marked his first full day as leader of the 1.4-billion-member Roman Catholic Church by celebrating Mass in the Vatican's Sistine Chapel on Friday with cardinals. Mass got underway as ...