The church was founded in 1835, and at the time, three Methodist Episcopal churches were located east of Pearl Street. Trinity was the last one remaining within Albany city limits.

Francis, history's first Latin American pope, clearly had his eye on Leo XIV and in many ways saw him as his heir apparent. He sent Leo XIV to take over a complicated diocese in Peru, then brought ...

Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, is the first American in history to lead the Roman Catholic Church. He addressed the crowd in Italian and Spanish, emphasising peace and dialogue “without fear.” ...

Pope Leo XIV has promised to make the Catholic Church a balm for the world’s “dark nights”, as he celebrated his first mass as pontiff less than 24 hours after being elected. Sixty-nine-year ...

In his first words as Pope Francis’ successor, uttered from the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica, Leo said, “Peace be with you,” and emphasized a message of “a disarmed and disarming peace ...

VATICAN CITY — Pope Leo XIV celebrated his first Mass on Friday in the Sistine Chapel where he was elected less than 24 hours earlier, warning of the dangers caused by a lack of faith and hoping ...

Every pope brings a distinct vision and agenda for leading the church. Making change is difficult in the Catholic Church, but Francis’ actions might have paved the way.

Pope Leo XIV, born Robert Prevost, was elected pope on Thursday after dedicating his life to the Catholic Church in both Chicago and in Peru before moving to Vatican City in 2023 under Pope Francis.

Bishop Jonathan Holston took over on Sept. 1, 2024, as the leader of all United Methodist churches in Alabama and the Florida Panhandle. (Photo by Greg Garrison/AL.com) ggarrison@al.com ...