US cardinal Robert Prevost was the surprise choice to be elected the new leader of the Catholic Church yesterday and has ...

Vermont’s Roman Catholic Diocese, now seeking to reorganize its depleting finances in U.S. Bankruptcy Court after settling 67 priest misconduct lawsuits, is bracing for a new wave of child sex ...

ALBANY — Officials from Albany’s Roman Catholic Diocese hailed the election of Robert Francis Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the first pontiff from the United States, at a news conference Thursday ...

After nearly 200 years, a Roman Catholic clerical order will be cutting ties with the Lima area, according to a release by ...

Martin, head of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Charlotte, spent “45 or 50 minutes” with Cardinal Robert Prevost in his Vatican office that day. It was a common sort of meeting for Prevost ...

A firefighter and a 911 dispatcher from Massachusetts helped save the life of a priest while they were on vacation in Bermuda ...

days after the youngest of the three was elected leader of the world’s 1.4 billion Roman Catholics. Robert Prevost spent his childhood in the Chicago suburb of Dolton, immersed in the Catholic ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Burlington filed for bankruptcy in October 2024, with at least 30 unsettled cases of abuse. A hearing has been scheduled for abuse survivors to deliver victim impact ...

Pope Leo XIV, now the successor of St. Peter, leads the 1.4 billion-strong Catholic Church in a sacred role that few others will ever hold. But because of that, some supremely relatable facts ...

Don't miss our top stories and need-to-know news everyday in your inbox. BELLEVILLE — The College of Consultors of the Catholic Diocese of Belleville elected Very Reverend Godfrey Mullen, OSB ...