Video shows Pope Francis’ tomb inside Rome’s St. Mary Major’s Basilica where he was laid to rest Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white ...

St. Mary’s parishioners remember her as the sweet “Millie,” one of those ladies who keeps a Catholic parish running, a constant presence at the school. She was in the Altar and Rosary ...

Born in Chicago in 1955 to parents of Spanish and Franco-Italian descent, Prevost served as an altar boy and was ordained as a priest in 1982. He is the first American to fill the role of Pope.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert Prevost the 267th pontiff to lead the Catholic Church ...

FROM a budding maths genius in the US to an adventurous missionary in Peru - horse riding Pope Leo XIV has now reached the highest summit in the Catholic ... climb from an altar boy to head ...

Pope Leo XIV is a member of the Augustinian Order, a Catholic religious order founded in 1244. Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, began his religious career at an ...

Catholic artists have welcomed an announcement from Pope Francis which is paving the way for the canonisation of the architect Antoni Gaudí. Earlier this week the Vatican confirmed that Gaudí ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — Columbus is home to the largest collection of diversified Catholic Art in the United States. In light of Thursday’s election of a new pope, leaders at the Museum of ...

A message board to the late pope was covered in writings from the Catholic faithful outside a parish in Quezon City, Philippines: “Thank you for the love, compassion and hope,” one message read.

MINNEAPOLIS — Right after Sunday worship at St. Paul’s-San Pablo Lutheran Church, Juan Carlos Toapanta lay in a lounge chair set up by the altar, needles sticking out of his forehead ...

He also brought the climate crisis into the church’s social teaching for the first time and took on questions of cultural restitution from the Vatican’s holdings, and from the Catholic church ...

Quincy officials propose a new commission to oversee public art amid controversy surrounding two Catholic saint statues planned for the new public safety headquarters. The statues, commissioned by ...