The Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception will celebrate a special “Mass of Thanksgiving upon the ...

Efforts to restart direct peace talks between Russia and Ukraine are facing challenges as an American delegation leads ...

Regarding America broadly, here are Leo XIII’s thoughts on the United States in 1895: He “esteemed and loved exceedingly the young and vigorous American nation, in which We plainly discern latent ...

Nothing compares to the pageantry of a papal election, not the coronation of a British monarch, a presidential inauguration ...

As a Chicagoan who teaches at Villanova University, it was surreal for me to watch the election of Cardinal Robert Francis ...

Almost a week after Cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as the new Pope Leo XIV, people are still talking about the first ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American to lead ...

Despite losing 1,200 churches, America has gained 2.9 million Catholics since 2010, according to an NBC News analysis of data from the U.S. Religion Census.

With the election of the new Pope Leo XIV, Pensions & Investments reviewed the financial standing of the United States ...

The motto of one newly elected American world leader: " Fight! " The other introduced himself to the world with his first ...

Experts see the new pontiff as less confrontational than his predecessor, but willing to stand up for the church's teachings.

Old social media posts have uncovered Pope Leo XIV's stance on Trump Administration policies after his cryptic message to the ...