The Mass for the inauguration of Pope Leo XIV’s pontificate will mark the official beginning of his ministry as successor of ...

The first American Pope was elected to lead the Catholic Church on Thursday, and the Catholic Community in New Orleans is ...

While Vatican News said Leo XIV is the first Augustinian pope, the previous Leo had close ties to the order: He rebuilt an ancient Augustinian ... Imperatori-Lee, the chair of religious studies ...

Pope Leo XIV, history’s first North American pope, has addressed cardinals in English at the start of his first Mass, saying ...

Photos show the “rare” ancient Roman artifact. Photo from the City of Leuven Digging into the damp, marshy soil of central Belgium, archaeologists went about their typical work. The “routine ...

Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S. pope, making Chicago-born missionary Robert ...

The first Augustinian Pope, Leo XIV is the second Roman Pontiff – after Pope Francis – from the Americas. Unlike Jorge Mario ...

The 69-year-old wore the traditional red cape — which Francis had eschewed ... “He is continuing a lot of Francis’ ministry,’’ said Natalia Imperatori-Lee, the chair of religious studies at Manhattan ...

Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious ... of Francis’ ministry,’’ said Natalia Imperatori-Lee, the chair of religious studies at Manhattan University in the Bronx.

Step into the silent halls of a forgotten Roman Catholic cathedral built in 1905. Once a place of worship, music, and community, it now stands abandoned—its stained glass dimmed, pews covered in ...

5,000-year-old fortress found in Spain contains mysterious burial of Roman-era man with dagger 'Exceptional' hoard of 800 Iron Age artifacts found mysteriously burned and buried in UK field ...