Cathleen Falsani, who covered two previous papal elections, sent a Hail Mary text from Ireland when she heard Chicago's own ...

“No, I did not expect that at all,” Cleburne resident Elizabeth Victory said of Pope Leo XIV’s election. Former Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, on Thursday was chosen the 267th pope ...

VATICAN CITY. AND LOCAL CATHOLIC SCHOOLS WATCHING THE HISTORY OF THE POPE’S ELECTION UNFOLD IN REAL TIME. JULIAN PARAS SPOKE WITH SAINT PIUS HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS AND TEACHERS ABOUT THEIR EXPERIENCE.

Pope Francis had his eye on the long game. Just like Warren Buffett, who announced his successor as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway last Saturday, the late pope knew that, in order for his work to continue, ...

NCR's 10 most-read news stories of 2025 include coverage of the conclave that elected Pope Leo XIV, massive aid cuts by the ...

As the Vatican prepares for Pope Leo’s first Christmas since his election, its Christmas Nativity scenes go beyond tradition.

The Jubilee Year of Hope would be a chance for the Catholic faithful to embrace a new beginning, a commitment to love, renewal and service. While jubilee years are significant in the Catholic Church, ...

Pope Leo XIV celebrated the first Christmas since his election by denouncing the suffering of people of Gaza – taking shelter in tents from the “rain, wind and cold” – and by calling for the guns to ...