Near the anniversary of his sudden and early death from a heat stroke on a hot, steamy Chicago street in July 1897, ...

ROME — Pope Leo XIV doubled down on Friday on his appeal for unity in the polarized Catholic Church, urging priests to act in communion with their superiors and be models of reconciliation in a ...

When the Rev. Matthew Baum attended Johnstown’s Juneteenth activities recently, he was on a multi-layered mission. Baum, rector at St. John Gualbert Cathedral and St. Patrick Catholic Church, both in ...

On my 67th birthday, traveling here alone, I prayed the rosary to the Creator of all things seen and unseen on a string of ...

Nearly 100 American men and women from the United States are currently being considered for sainthood. And many Catholics ...

The Catholic religious order to which the Rev. Freddy Washington belongs says the allegations against him are ...

A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV affirmed ... to create a culture of prevention across the church. Francis, who in many ways placed Leo in position to succeed him, had also reaffirmed celibacy for Latin rite ...

Catholic scouts have several new achievements to aim for, including a Pope Leo XIV patch. The Religious Activities Committee ...

Pope Francis arrives at Castel Gandolfo, where he will spend a period of rest, at around 5 p.m. A large group of faithful, ...

During the celebration, Pope Leo XIV revived the ancient tradition of personally imposing the pallium on new metropolitan archbishops.