Pope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. | (AP Photo ...

Robert Prevost, first American pope in history of the Catholic Church, will take the name Leo XIV. Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s ...

Alexandria historian Michael Miller in his book “Burials in St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery 1799-1983” identified the first known burial at the new cemetery as Caven Boa who died Aug. 20, 1799.

The Diocese of Arlington, Virginia, recently ordained 12 new Catholic priests. It's the second-largest class of new priests ...

Leo appealed for unity in a triptych of messages to priests who are celebrating a special Holy Year week in Rome dedicated to ...

Dubbed ‘the 12’ by their bishop, their collective presence has become a symbol of hope and renewal for a Church grappling with deep divisions, crises, and abuse ...

A window at Our Lady of the Presentation Church in Brownsville, Brooklyn has a connection to the O’Flaherty family, who ...

Most think reports about sexual abuse in the church reflect ongoing issues, but they don’t think the problem is unique to the ...

LONDON (AP) — Officials in Ireland began work Monday to excavate the site of a former church-run home for unmarried women and ...