The announcement that an American cardinal had been elected Roman Catholic Church's 267th pope had special meaning for a ...

Most Reverend William Koenig, Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Wilmington, said Pope Leo XIV brings experience as a ...

Pope Leo XIV, who became the worldwide leader for more than 1 billion Catholics on Thursday, earned an honorary degree from a ...

In his first formal audience on Saturday, Leo made clear he will follow in the modernizing reforms of his predecessor, Pope Francis, to make the Catholic Church inclusive, attentive to the faithful, ...

He’s a bridge builder, a peace maker, a holy man,” the Rev. Joseph Verespy said, describing the new Pope Leo XIV during a homily at the Parish of St. Nicholas - St. Mary in downtown Wilkes-Barre. “God ...

Between 2015 and 2023, then-Bishop Robert F. Prevost shepherded the Diocese of Chiclayo through some of its most difficult ...

American Cardinal Robert Prevost was shortly thereafter announced as the 267th pontiff. He chose the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The 69-year-old Chicago native is the first ...

Pope Leo XIV made history on Thursday when he became the first U.S.-born, and the first Augustinian, to assume the papacy, ...

A formal Mass to mark the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV will take place on May 18 in St. Peter's Square, the Vatican announced ...

Catholics around the world were skeptical at first about an American pope. But Pope Leo XIV’s multicultural and multilingual ...

Right now, the Green Bay Catholic Diocese has two dozen men in various stages of vocation to the priesthood. That number is ...

Carrie Ellwood and Casey Clinger won the 2025 Amway River Bank Run 25K Saturday, with both appearing to set new American records for the distance. (May 10, 2025) ...