After the white smoke cleared, Brown papal historian David Kertzer reflected on the significance of an American pope, how the ...

Pope Leo XIV does not seek to become a mediator in Russia's war against Ukraine. Why is the Vatican refraining from taking ...

Good morning, Early Birds. The Chicago White Sox couldn’t get much worse, but at least they have the pope. Send tips to ...

Five centuries after the Pope ordered the public burning of Martin Luther’s books, book burning is still being used as political performance. Unlike the papal attacks on Luther, however, or the Nazi ...

Miley Cyrus has said she regrets her public spat with Sinéad O'Connor, saying she responded in a way “that I would never as ...

Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde, who urged Donald Trump to have mercy on LGBTQ communities and others, said Pride Month is a time ...

The upcoming NATO summit in The Hague faces the challenge of balancing support for Ukraine with the need to avoid ...

The Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix presented by Lear (photo) attracted approximately 156,000 people to downtown Detroit over the three-day race weekend.

Pentecost is not only the birthday of the Church, but also a celebration of the courage given by the Holy Spirit, says ...

As Catholics the world over mourn the death of Pope Francis, New Yorkers and church leaders alike are offering ... and also to be able to address the public, as he had done for over 12 years as pope ...

During a well-attended Pentecost Mass in St Peter’s Square on 8 June 2025, Pope Leo XIV, the first pope from the United States, spoke plainly ...