The Catholic Church made history Thursday with the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff. The moment carried ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was chosen on May 8 by cardinals in a conclave at the Vatican, which wrapped up in less than ...

Between class periods at Turlock’s Sacred Heart School on Thursday, the news that white smoke could be seen coming from the ...

A wave of emotion as Pope Leo XIV stepped onto a balcony overlooking thousands in St. Peter’s square, of those thousands was ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American-born pontiff, was elected May 8. His selection came as a surprise to some church leaders, ...

BELLOWS FALLS — The Sacred Heart Church and its rectory, the longtime spiritual home ... He said the sale would ultimately have to be approved by the St. Charles parish council, as well as the bishop ...

Calvary Lutheran Church, 13th and Custer streets, is hosting a Red Cross Blood Drive from 11 a. m. to 5 p. m. Friday, May 16. Give blood and help save lives. Those who give blood from May 1-18 can ...

The Rev. David Sizemore, pastor at St. Francis de Sales, told parishioners he will leave to become pastor at Church of the ...

The Catholic Church has elected an American pope, Leo XIV, for the first time in the history of the papacy. Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost was officially named the first-ever pope from the United ...

The Rev. Ricky Bevington, C.S.C., 33, was ordained a Catholic priest in the Congregation of Holy Cross on April 26 in the Basilica of the Sacred Heart at the University of Notre Dame in Notre ...

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“He would make calls to the parish in ... Dan Rober, Sacred Heart associate professor of Catholic studies, said. Rober said Francis did not transform official church doctrine, but he did change ...