Another icon of the Eternal City is the Circus Maximus—a vast open space capable of hosting large-scale collective events ...

Pope Leo XIV has approved the 19th-century Catholic convert to be declared the 38th doctor of the universal Church.

It came as a big surprise when Catholic cardinals picked an American to be the successor of Pope Francis back in early May. But as Leo XIV begins his papacy, he’s offered few — if any — real surprises ...

Monsignor Renzo Pegoraro says the Church has plans to address a number of pressing matters surrounding human dignity, ...

Pope Leo XIV, formerly known as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost before he was elected the first American pope earlier this ...

St. John Henry Newman -- the 19th-century theologian, intellectual and preacher, will be named a doctor of the church.

Pope Leo XIV decided Thursday to declare St. John Henry Newman a “doctor” of the church, bestowing one of the Catholic Church ...

Msgr. Pegoraro has a medical degree from the University of Padua, Italy, and a moral theology degree from the Gregorian ...

Theologians, historians, priests, and other Catholic scholars extol the contributions to theology, philosophy, and education ...

Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday received a rock star’s welcome at the Vatican’s festival of Catholic influencers — priests, nuns and ...

One new American archbishop says having a pope from Chicago is something to think about, since “Catholicism in Chicago has ...

It was four years ago that Father Cosimo Schena decided to create a social media profile to proclaim the Gospel in a friendly ...