Habemus papam, we have a pope!” exclaimed Levi Meyer, a junior at St. John Vianney College Seminary (SJV) in St. Paul who is ...

Bishop Salvatore R. Matano announces 2025 pastoral appointments taking effect in spring 2025 in the Diocese of Rochester, New ...

As a child, Deacon Zachary Ochsenbauer imagined becoming a pilot. A natural idea, considering his father, Tom, has been ...

A seminarian from the Archdiocese of Omaha said he felt a deep, spiritual connection to 2,000 years of Catholic teaching ...

Born Robert Francis Prevost and raised in Chicago, he is the first American to ascend to the papacy. He is a product of an ...

Peter Burkey, a former teacher at St. Augustine Seminary (now the Felt Estate), taught the newly elected Pope Leo XIV (formerly Robert Prevost). Prevost, a Chicago native, graduated from St ...

Before shepherding his diocese, Bishop Martin had previously spent a successful dozen years as the Catholic chaplain at North ...

While working at a Minneapolis hospital, the future pope saw “The Blues Brothers” at a Roseville theater and ate at Black ...

Reverend Michael Christopher Scanga was ordained Friday into the sacred priesthood. He was one of two men who officially ...

After Chicago native Pope Leo XIV made history as the first American elected pontiff, the Rev. Homero Sánchez sent him a quick text saying, “Congratulations Holy Pope.” The priest from St. Rita of ...

Seminary life revolved around the daily schedule ... Addressing the faithful in St. Peter's Square in Italian and Spanish, Prevost is the first pope to be a native English speaker.

Peter served as a professor at the Seminary of Belley for five years and ... Within a few years of Saint Peter Chanel’s death, most of the island of Futuna had converted to Catholicism.