The U.S. embassy’s annual celebration, held June 30, commemorated the 41st anniversary of formal diplomatic relations between ...

In a 218-to-214 vote, the House of Representatives passed a sweeping bill that extends tax cuts and slashes social safety-net ...

The death of Pope Francis is being mourned by Catholics around the world. Francis is currently lying in state in St. Peter's ...

Pope Leo XIV has spoken publicly about his childhood in Chicago for the first time as pontiff. Leo recalled Thursday that ...

The Vatican says leaked documents that seemingly undermined Pope Francis’ stated reason for restricting the old Latin Mass ...

Pope Leo XIV, 69, is the person to whom lots of people look when they want to come in contact with God. John Prevost, 71, is ...

Pope Leo XIV’s hometown is poised to acquire his childhood home. Board members in suburban Dolton outside Chicago voted ...

ROME -- Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Argentine priest whom Pope Francis held up as the model confessor, has died in Buenos ...

The beloved Capuchin friar, a champion for Dublin's homeless, is remembered for 'transforming the lives of the poor and ...

Archbishop thomas rodi ((road--ee)) has served as the leader of the archdiocese of mobile for close to two decades.Under church law -- when an a ...

Cardinal Luis Pascual Dri, the Capuchin friar known for his tireless ministry in the confessional and his role as a spiritual model for Pope Francis, died on June 30 in Buenos Aires at the age of 98.

Francis' death comes 12 years after he was chosen in 2013 as leader of worldwide Catholics, becoming the first pope from the Americas, the first Jesuit pope and the first to pick Francis as his papal ...