Newly ordained, bestowing his first priestly blessings, Father Randy Skeate smiled with quiet gratitude when asked how he ...

Archbishop Gomez also invoked the newly elected Pope Leo XIV, who was a missionary in Peru for many years with the ...

The ceremony was the first local ordination in the era of Pope Leo XIV, who was elected to the papacy on May 8, succeeding ...

While the famous Russian violinist’s immaculate playing didn’t touch the heart, the Royal Philharmonic rose to the challenge sumptuously ...

The BriefSister Dianne Bergant recalls teaching Robert "Bob" Prevost—now Pope Leo XIV—during his time at Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.Bergant taught the future pope in an Old Testament class ...

Why can’t women be ordained priests? The argument, once again, goes back to the New Testament, where Jesus chose male apostles. This is interpreted as Jesus's deliberate choice for the ...

James Callan, a priest whose ... that challenged the old guard. The dramatic photo perfectly captured Callan's ministry, which was marked by his support for women's ordination, his blessing ...

Arriving on moviegoers’ screens this Friday, the new movie “Conclave” bills itself as a star-studded mystery-thriller centered on the selection of a new pope for the Catholic Church.

“Exciting, because this is our third ordination in six years, and we also are enriched by the presence of two young Kenyan priests here today…Exciting also because, as a Diocese, we are ...

A broadly similar provision was first made in the Episcopal Ministry Act of Synod 1993 for parishes which felt “unable in conscience to accept the ordination of women as priests and bishops ... but ...