Virginia Patecek has led a special ministry in which members of the church could get involved and in doing so established a ...

For cardinals who came from such different parts of the world, it was a feat but also an act of unity to elect someone in ...

The Chicago native leads the global church as the successor of St. Peter.

Like the other ceremonies and traditions that accompany the advent of a new pope, his newly chosen name will be imbued with ...

When Jorge Bergoglio chose the name Francis upon becoming pope, it was a tribute to his favorite saint. Others took ...

His intense pastoral life, his countless meetings, were grounded in the long moments of prayer that the Ignatian discipline ...

This, then — love it or leave it — is what popes are for, according to the Catechism: keeping the bishops in step, keeping ...

But as Robert Prevost announced his papal name to be Pope Leo XIV, questions are being raised on why exactly the pope must ...

Equity actors for roles in Studio Tenn Theatre Company's 2025-26 Season (see breakdown). Please prepare one of the following: ...

The father of a 19-year-old whose death was determined as 'suicide with alcohol a contributing factor' expresses ...

Over 130 voting cardinals must decide whether to continue in the direction of Francis or elect a pope likely to choose a more ...

Pope Francis’s recent death invites reflection on the office of Peter’s successor. This Sunday’s readings, meanwhile, are ...