Pope Leo XIV formally assumed his role as the first American-born leader of the global Catholic Church with a Mass in St.

The 69-year-old pope offered a message of communion during an inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square before 150,000 people, ...

Around 6 a.m., thousands of people began to file into St. Peter’s Square for Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass. Thousands of volunteers from the Red Cross and other groups took positions in the streets ...

The storms were part of a weather system Friday that touched down in Missouri and Wisconsin and left several hundred thousand customers without power in the Great Lakes region.

There, she prayed on her knees before a painting of the Virgin Mary, beseeching God for the grace to enter the Carmelite ...

In a neighborhood long plagued by gun violence and poverty, one East Oakland church is using prayer as a form of outreach and ...

Authorities say nine people are dead after a tornado touched down and sparked a “mass casualty event" in southeastern ...

According to Kentucky State Police, First Baptist Church at 804 W. Fifth Street in London will provide shelter to those affected by the tornado. The sheriff’s office says 20 cots are also available at ...

The veneration of Virgin Mary is central to Catholics, from popes to the ordinary faithful GENAZZANO, Italy -- Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking ...

Boise State coach Spencer Danielson’s invoking of Christianity drew a complaint that the program has an illegal religious ...

Authentic spirituality is not about beliefs. It’s about behavior. And that insight brought resolution to my decades-long ...