Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

The Green Bay Packers quarterback married his longtime love, Juliana Alessandroni, on Saturday, June 28, in a "big, formal ...

This year marks the 125th anniversary since Pope Leo XIII declared Rita of Cascia a saint during the Great Jubilee Year of 1900. To celebrate this, numerous commemorations took place worldwide in ...

Deacon John Donahue, the president of St. Rita, shared a similar sentiment. He told me that the election of a Chicago Pope “offers the opportunity for people to ask questions.

St. Rita of Cascia died May 22, 1457. Upon her death, a local carpenter who was grateful for the social peace Rita brought to Cascia said, “If only I were well, I would have prepared a more ...

Brother Joe Ruiz, O.S.A., right, professes his first vows as an Augustinian in August 2013, officiated by the Rev. Robert Prevost, left, then the Prior General of the Order of Saint Augustine.

Portillo’s Is Rolling Out a Divine New Italian Beef Sandwich in Honor of Pope Leo XIV Since the pope was born in Chicago, the Windy City-based restaurant chain has launched a new menu item ...

While Robert Francis Prevost didn’t attend St. Rita of Cascia High School in Ashburn, his connection to the school runs deep. In the 1980s, he was a substitute and summer school teacher at the ...

While Robert Francis Prevost didn’t attend St. Rita of Cascia High School in Ashburn, his connection to the school runs deep. In the 1980s, he was a substitute and summer school teacher at the ...

St. Rita of Cascia’s original name was Margherita Ferri Lotti. Married to a dissolute Italian nobleman who died in a brawl, she became a nun renowned for her piety whose prayers were ...

A religious relic of St. Rita of Cascia is on display at St. Rita of Cascia Parish in Chicago on All Saints' Day on Nov. 1, 2024. (Terrence Antonio James/Chicago Tribune) ...

Padre Pio, Faustina Kowalska and Rita of Cascia. Like St. Francis, those who authentically experienced the phenomenon “were reluctant to reveal this special grace,” Father Kumka told OSV News.