From saints and scholars to fearless reformers, these popes didn’t just shape Church history — they shaped my life of faith.

Can Pope Leo XIV remain a U.S. citizen while leading a foreign government? Here are things to know about the legally thorny ...

Ever since Pope John XXIII was elected in 1958, the successors of St. Peter have established a pattern: pope as disruptor, ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

Pope Francis was elected at age 77 and served for 12 years while Pope John Paul served for 27 ... The St. Augustine Record: Do you think his election will open the door for other Americans ...

Americans gathered in St. Peter’s Square on May 8 to celebrate the election of Pope ... father of the new pope’s religious order: “Agostino! Agostino!” John Stadeno, a Villanova ...

At age sixty-nine, he is the second youngest pope in the modern era, with Saint John Paul II having reached the papacy at age 58. In his first “Urbi et Orbi,” an apostolic address and blessing ...

While Leo held the first Mass of his papacy in the Sistine Chapel on Friday morning, the day after his election ... been included in the Mass since Pope John Paul I was officially installed ...