Parishioners from five Catholic churches have filed a lawsuit in state court to block the Buffalo Diocese from using parish ...

A local historian went to Rome for the first time during the conclave. But he wasn’t expecting ‘that’ kind of history.

He was confident in who he was as a person and a priest. There was a beautiful humility and strength about him that everyone ...

Pope Leo XIV is heading to the papal summer residence for a six-week vacation. He's giving the hilltop town of Castel ...

A leading figure in academic Catholic feminism after the Second Vatican Council, Anne E. Carr was also a renowned scholar and ...

Representing the Notre Dame Academy community were 11th grade students, Mary Kate Guiliano and Olivia Testa, who were accompanied by newly appointed Campus Minister Sister Christa Gesztesi who ...

White smoke at Vatican, phones blowing up in Chicago: Their old classmate Robert is pope Pope Leo XIV will lead the Catholic Church at a time when divisions over immigration and culture are on the ...

Prevost joins the papal conclave on Wednesday to pick a successor to Pope Francis. His journey to the Vatican started at a Chicago church bordering Dolton.

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Roman Catholic faithful began visiting the tomb of Pope Francis on Sunday, filing past the simple white tomb in St. Mary Major Basilica a day after he was bade farewell by ...

On Sunday, the Vatican released images showing the tomb of Pope Francis at the Basilica of Saint Mary Major, also known as Santa Maria Maggiore, in Rome. After the cardinals paid their respects ...

St Mary Major, around 2.5 miles from the Vatican, was dear to Francis because of his devotion to Mary, Mother of God. He prayed there before setting off on and returning from each overseas trip.

VATICAN CITY, — World leaders and rank-and-file Catholic faithful bade farewell to Pope Francis in a funeral Saturday that highlighted his concern for people on the peripheries and reflected his ...