The first American pope in history was elected today and he chose a very significant papal name. Here's what it means and why ...

Boston College-Notre Dame will remain a primary pairing in a scheduling shake-up in which ACC teams won't face one league ...

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The conference is reportedly reducing its men’s basketball schedule to 18 games in hopes of landing bigger nonconference ...

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Over 130 cardinals prepare to elect the next pope, guided by faith and aware of the Church’s evolving role in a complex world.

Star Wars star Mark Hamill, author Stephen King and millions of others now are using the social-media site Bluesky.

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...