For those (arch)dioceses that do not mark today as the Ascension, the liturgical calendar allows celebration of the optional ...

Ever since Pope John XXIII was elected in 1958, the successors of St. Peter have established a pattern: pope as disruptor, ...

U-High pounded out 12 hits as the second-seeded Cubs earned a 7-3 win over third-seeded Pope John Paul II to clinch a Division III select semifinal series sweep on Saturday at the Cub Complex.

St. John Paul II’s birthday is May 18; he was born on this day in 1920 in Wadowice, Poland. When he was elected to the papacy ...

J.C. Pacheco and Shane Patten both went 4-for-4 with three RBI and a stolen base as DePaul rolled to a 12-2 victory over Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV’s appointment of Cardinal Baldassare Reina as the grand chancellor ushers in a new era for the institute that ...

While Robert Francis Prevost didn’t attend St. Rita of Cascia High School in Ashburn, his connection to the school runs deep.

The last time the cardinals elected a younger pope, John Paul II, he was 58 years ... overcoming a serious illness to become a top high school pitcher. Credit: Newsday/Thomas A.

Howard and a stout defensive effort against visiting Pope John Paul II helped the Knights continue moving close to securing their first District 1-3A playoff appearance since 2022. North Penn ...