Leo noted St. John Eudes as the first to celebrate liturgical worship of the Hearts of Jesus and Mary, St. John Mary Vianney ...

The Catholic Church, its ministers and its members must find new ways to reach out to and welcome families who are distant ...

As white smoke poured from the Sistine Chapel chimney at 6:08 p.m. May 8 in Vatican City, University of Iowa Catholic Studies ...

They experienced his goodness and tenderness in a special daily closeness, and they bore witness to it in an admirable ...

Brazilian Cardinal Leonardo Steiner told America that Pope Leo would carry forward Pope Francis' legacy of synodality in the ...

As a lay Catholic myself, I consider my secular writing, speaking, and teaching to be the principal way that I share my faith ...

originally established by Pope John Paul II in 1982 under the name the Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family, broadening its focus from moral theology to the social ...

"I suspect he will be scrupulous and careful to avoid the thought that he is an American and not a Christian view," the Rev. Stephen Spahn, an assistant teaching professor of theology at Loyola ...

"So even if the pope isn't trying to speak to leaders, he can still influence the political wins by speaking to people as the leader of their faith community." He cited John Paul's Theology of the ...

Prevost "was not on my bingo card" of possible popes, said the Rev. Patrick Flanagan, an assistant professor of theology ... pope since his papacy could last decades. Pope John Paul II, elected ...

That followed a papacy of 25 years, the fourth-longest in the church‘s history after Peter, Pius IX – Leo XIII’s immediate predecessor – and Pope John Paul II. But Leo XIII is not most ...