For 15 years, Historic St. Francis Xavier ... of a new companion honor: the Unsung Black Catholic Man Award, which will recognize the often-overlooked contributions of Black men in the church.

A member of the Treme Brass Band plays during a concert marking the anniversary of Hurricane Katrina Concert at the historically black St. Augustine Catholic Church ... Xavier University in New ...

The curious background of Pope Leo XIV, the North American formerly known as Cardinal Robert Prevost, is already making waves, with some calling the new pontiff the first Black pope and others ...

áscreamsá> THE roman CATHOLIC CHURCH ... NEW PONTIFF... robert prevost, who chose the name: POPE LEO THE FOURTEENTH. <Nate8534> <17:44:33:13 Andrew Coulter, Faith Formation Director, St. Francis ...

As the conclave is held to select a new pope, LGBTQ Catholics hope that the next leader of the church will continue the inclusion work Pope Francis started more than 20 years ago. Pope Francis ...

When I was in elementary school, every Tuesday I would meet up with a group of fellow Catholic girls ... getting married at the Church of St. Francis Xavier in New York City, I may never become ...

The death of Pope Francis comes as the Catholic Church ... of New Orleans will observe nine days of mourning. A memorial Mass in honor of Pope Francis will be held at noon on Wednesday at St ...

They thronged St. Peter’s Square during Francis ... Many of the Catholic Church’s 1.3 billion followers were thrilled with their outgoing, down-to-earth new leader, whom the Italian media ...