We should seek to live simply, to take only what we need and share what we have, to see ourselves in kinship with all of creation.

As a lay Catholic myself, I consider my secular writing, speaking, and teaching to be the principal way that I share my faith ...

Pope Leo XIV has advanced the sainthood causes of two missionaries whose murders in the Amazon jungle in Ecuador led to the ...

It was a truly hectic Sunday, May 25, for the American-born pope, as he visited the two major basilicas: St. John Lateran and ...

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Meanwhile, the late Queen Elizabeth never attended a funeral service for a pope, despite the fact that four — Pius XII, John XXIII, Paul VI and John Paul I — died during her 70-year reign.

Historically, popes have wielded significant influence. Pope John XXIII convened the Second Vatican Council which modernized the Catholic Church, promoted human rights, dignity, and enhanced ...

nor could anyone have predicted Pope John XXIII would convene the Second Vatican Council. Still, Thompson said, Prevost’s decision to be called Pope Leo XIV suggests a commitment to Catholic ...

The students of Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy, who earlier this week held a mock conclave, were overjoyed Thursday when Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost was elected the new pope, taking the ...

Pope John XXIII was supposed to be a transitional pope, but he called the most consequential event in recent church history: the Second Vatican Council. In an office full of surprises, Leo is ...

Newly elected as pope, Robert Prevost has chosen Leo XIV as his papal name. No pope has been named Leo since the early 1900s. The most recent, Pope Leo XIII, served as supreme pontiff from 1878 to ...