Starting July 1, the Catholic churches that serve Rome and Lee Center will merge into a single parish. Church leaders said ...

The new head of the Catholic church is a tennis fan. Within the walls of Vatican City, he will find his own court to play on.

In lavish halls, days before a conclave will select a new pope, power brokers came together for a mix of devotion, activism, ...

Transfiguration Church on Ridge Street in Rome will close its doors following a final Mass on Monday — and the parish will ...

The Catholic Church reserves the priesthood to men ... Among those present at the assembly in a conference hotel on Rome's outskirts was Sister Nathalie Becquart — whom Pope Francis elevated ...

A group of Northeast Pennsylvania residents witnessed history. A group of 48 people from Luzerne and Lackawanna counties ...

More than a dozen members of the Gary Memorial United Methodist Church in Wheaton already traveling in Rome witnessed papal ...

It still may be hard to believe, but the new pope is from Chicago. In just a few days, those who consider Pope Leo XIV their ...

In a letter to Rabbi Noam Marans of the American Jewish Committee, Pope Leo XIV expressed his intention to strengthen ...

Before ascending to lead the Roman Catholic Church, Leo spent his childhood in ... work in Peru before Pope Francis called him back to Rome, where he served in powerful positions and was nicknamed ...

Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV, is the first American pope to lead the church ... Catholic who graduated from the former Bishop O’Reilly High School in Kingston, being in Rome as a new ...