As the world awaits the historic moment where white smoke billows from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel, Catholics in Manila ...

During a Eucharistic celebration, Manila Cathedral rector Msgr. Rolando dela Cruz said it is not up to the cardinal electors to decide who will succeed Pope Francis, but the Holy Spirit. “The next ...

Rolando dela Cruz, Rector of the Manila Cathedral. During the mass for the election of the new pope on Wednesday, Msgr. dela Cruz likened the conclave to the mission of Jesus Christ, who came to ...

at the Manila Cathedral.) The 40th anniversary of the Encyclical Letter on the Regulation of Birth, “Humanae Vitae” by Pope Paul VI, is an opportune time for us to recall the salient doctrine ...

Cardinal electors should not think the conclave is for them but to discover who among them will be chosen as the next head of the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics, according to Msgr. Rolando dela Cruz, ...

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

To many, Pope Leo XIV seemed a different sort of American, a man who served the poor of Peru for decades, who spoke Spanish ...

Outside Manhattan's imposing St. Patrick's Cathedral, Rosaria Vigorito, 66, said she could "feel the excitement just in the few minutes I've been walking around." ...

The Catholic Church has a new leader and congratulations are pouring in as Pope Leo XIV prepares to celebrate his first Mass ...

Outside Manhattan’s imposing St. Patrick’s Cathedral, Rosaria Vigorito, 66, said she could “feel the excitement just in the few minutes I’ve been walking around.” The Miami artist said she hoped Pope ...