Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the next head of the Catholic Church. He is the first pope from the US and took the papal name Leo XIV. The iconic Empire State Building in New York ...

One former student called the longtime University of Chicago Divinity School professor "an intellectual who loved to think." ...

That fence encircles the campo centrale of the Catholic church: the Vatican City tennis ... A “Tournament of Friendship” began in 1978. Giovanni Battista Re, who would become the Vice-Dean ...

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

Cardinal Robert Prevost – a Chicago native who spent his career ministering to the poor in Peru – has been elected the 267 th pope, marking the first American pontiff in the Catholic Church ...

At a conclave with many new members, a swift, stunning consensus built around an unknown to many outside of the church.

While beheadings grab headlines, poverty and cultural friction push emigration to the West—where the welcome is not always ...

When he became a cardinal in 2023, Catholic News Service asked him if his views had changed. He acknowledged Pope Francis’ call for a more inclusive church, saying Francis ... Crary reported from New ...

Irish Loreto Sr. Patricia Murray, the executive secretary of the Rome-based International Union of Superiors General, or UISG ...

The Supreme Court’s 4-4 deadlock in the case of St. Isidore of Seville Catholic Virtual School represents far more than a ...

On May 24, five days before graduation, Victoria married William N. Brown ’24 during a ceremony at the First Lutheran Church ...