As the dust settles from the election of Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost as Pope Leo XIV, the world is learning about the ...

Born amid revolution, Eugène de Mazenod found his purpose at the foot of the Cross — and went on to become a bishop, founder ...

One of the most unifying elements of the Medieval Period was the Roman Catholic Church. All classes and ranks of people, whether that be nobles, peasants or tradesmen, were profoundly affected by the ...

The Vatican said some 200,000 people attended the Mass at St. Peter’s Square, which marked the start of the pontificate of ...

Whether or not Russia and Ukraine peace talks actually take place at the Vatican, the mere suggestion it could play host ...

Catholics suffer from widespread ignorance of important, historical precedents of both female and lay ecclesial leadership.

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has selected the name Pope Leo XIV, an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, the father of Catholic ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first American pope, vowed Sunday to work for unity so that the Catholic Church becomes a sign of ...

The Association Sainte-Marie héritage et développement says it welcomes the issuance of an official Heritage Alert by the ...

That the head of the Catholic Church is as American as baseball proves that ancient prejudices can be conquered and rifts between people can be mended.

The Modality for Choosing a Pope The election of a Pope, known as the papal conclave, is one of the most solemn and secretive ...

The centenary year of St. Thérèse’s canonization began Jan. 4 and will continue until Christmas, with a weekend of ...