COMMENTARY: Not since 1808, when Bishop John Carroll was elevated to serve the see of Baltimore, has the Catholic Church in the U.S. had a clear national leader.

The Catholic Diocese of Richmond on Thursday added six ... a Norfolk resident who says he was abused at St. John Vianney Seminary, a diocesan-run high school in Goochland County for boys planning ...

The Catholic ... John Girotti, the Green Bay diocese's vicar general. "We love this part of the country. We love this part of the world, and one of our own is now the pope, the successor of St ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals ... companion to St. Francis of Assisi, the late pope’s namesake. “Together, we must try to find out how to be a missionary church, a church that ...

He sent Prevost to take over a complicated diocese in Peru, then brought him to the Vatican in 2023 to serve as the powerful head of the office that vets bishop nominations from around the world, one ...

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Pope Leo XIV, the first American to lead the Catholic Church, begins his historic ... Prevost and his two brothers, Louis and John, were altar boys at St. Mary of the Assumption parish in Dolton ...

He sent Leo XIV to take over a complicated diocese ... Catholic Church and follow in Pope Francis’ reform-minded footsteps. In his first words as Pope Francis' successor, uttered from the loggia ...