Born in the U.S., forged in Peru, chosen in Rome, Leo XIV will helm a church facing debt, division and decline ...

Father James Power, pastor of St. Joseph Church and St. Anthony of Padua, both Roman Catholic parishes in Sharon, talks while ...

Pope Leo XIV has echoed his predecessor’s urgent call for an end to the assault that has killed more than 52,000 Palestinians ...

News that the global Catholic church would get its first-ever U.S.-born pope was welcomed by Catholics across the ideological ...

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Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, previously led a Catholic ...

During a Mass for cardinals, Scripture was read in both English and Spanish — a nod to the new pope's missionary work in both ...

In establishing a circle of advisors who did not appear on any organizational chart that met at the Domus ... This decision provoked an uproar in the Catholic Church, and African bishops refused ...

NCR analyzed the biographies, background, articles, speeches, homilies and media interviews of members of the College of ...

Nuns don't have a vote in the election of a pope. But nearly 900 superiors of the world's female Catholic orders gathered in ...