The Pontifical University of St. Thomas Aquinas — also known as the Angelicum — is not only the alma mater of Pope St. John Paul II, but now also of Pope Leo XIV. The latter’s studies there could tell ...

Historian Shermann “Dilla” Thomas debuts his new Chicago Reader column with a look at the city’s Catholic connections beyond ...

The election of Chicago-born Cardinal Robert Prevost to the papacy this month has been a cause for celebration for Catholic Americans and South Siders in particular, where a young Pope ...

A résumé of deep religious education, frontline pastoral experience, parish management and Vatican governance — along with a ...

I love learning about the deacons or diaconal ministers (DM) in the early church. Opinion articles are based on the author’s interpretations and judgments of facts, data and events. More details ...

THIS IS A HISTORIC MOMENT IN IN THE LIFE OF THE CHURCH. FATHER ALFRED HERNANDEZ IS THE RECTOR OF SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL REGIONAL SEMINARY. HE SAYS THEY HAD BEEN IN A MEETING WHEN THEY RECEIVED WORD ...

“Maybe what he was trying to do was to show he’s not just an American, but he’s the pope for the whole church,” the Rev. Thomas Rausch, who teaches Catholic theology at Loyola Marymount ...

We delve into doctrinal disputes such as Arianism, Nestorianism, and Monophysitism, which fractured the early church and led to the rise of distinct traditions. By tracing the theological and ...

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The choice of name – Pope Leo XIV – is significant as Pope Leo XIII was the first pope to create the idea of social ethics in the Catholic church, Father James Bretzke, professor of theology ...