Leo’s predecessor, Pope Francis, was a Jesuit who took the name of the founder of the Franciscans. The Jesuit order is widely ...

"We’ve lost great respect for moments like this," said one archbishop of the imagery shared by Trump and the White House days ...

The wooden crucifix, created by the renowned Vasai-based sculptors the Sequeiras, is 20 feet high, making it visible to ...

The crucifix had once belonged to Lucarda Barbara ... reference to a political clash within the Church. In the 1300s, the Catholic Church experienced a schism with two popes – one of whom ...

Catholic Prayer Journal: This three-month devotional with guidance from Scripture, the saints and Christ himself has daily ...

That’s what the Catholic school kids called the students who invaded their classrooms on Monday nights for PSR. (An acronym for Parish School of Religion, what Catholics elsewhere call CCD.) Their ...

As Catholic cardinals gather for a conclave to elect the next pope, we must all ask: Why are they all wearing red yarmulkes?

The New York State Catholic Conference, representing the state’s bishops in government relations, has sharply criticized ...

The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s ...