In this moment of deepening catastrophe, Hispanic America needs its first “Peruvian” pope to act not just as a global ...

I am not a Catholic, but I do have utmost respect for people who are. My bone to pick is with the media: They all keep ...

As a boy, I once told my mother that I wanted to grow up to be either the pope or a mud wrestler. She replied dryly that ...

Since the Middle Ages, the Holy See has positioned itself as the preeminent mediator for international conflicts regardless ...

The new supreme pontiff, elected less than a week ago, is expected by some to continue Pope Francis' legacy, while those more ...

Pope Leo XIV’s election as the first American to lead the Catholic Church elevated him to the rare position of being a U.S.

The election of Pope Leo XIV earlier this month has — at least according to Google search data — has led to a renewed ...

ABC7's Liz Nagy spent almost two weeks reporting from the Vatican as the Catholic Church elected Pope Leo XIV as its next leader. Nagy and an ABC7 crew were sent out to cover the papal conclave. They ...

The Rev. Tom Gardner, pastor at Sacred Heart in Coshocton and St. Peter’s in Millersburg, becomes pastor at Newark's St. Francis de Sales on July 8.