Many people were already arriving at the basilica of San Juan to attend the 11:30 a.m. mass on Thursday when white smoke came ...

The deputy secretary of the Peruvian Bishops’ Conference said he is “sure that the heart of Pope Leo XIV ... will greatly ...

As the world reacted to Thursday’s historic news that an American, Robert Prevost, would lead the Roman Catholic Church as ...

Leaders called the decision from the conclave “a powerful moment for the Catholic Church — and for American Catholics.” ...

“Today, the Church and the world have lost a true shepherd of souls,” McElroy said in a statement from his new home in ...

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Right after Sunday worship at St. Paul’s-San Pablo Lutheran Church, Juan Carlos Toapanta lay in a lounge ...

When the new pope was introduced to the world Thursday afternoon, the Rev. Dan Powell of St. John Neumann Parish in Manheim ...

Many Indigenous Catholics saw an ally in Pope Francis who championed their causes, asked forgiveness for the church’s ...

San Juan Bautista, the county’s only ... rights and the ordination of women in the Catholic Church. The Most Rev. Timothy C. Senior, bishop of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Harrisburg, called ...