has been named parochial administrator of St. John the Apostle Parish in Alexander City, with care for St. Mark Catholic Church in Ashland, effective June 2. Altonji graduated from Vanderbilt ...

Pope Leo XIV, the first American pope, presided over his inaugural Mass in St. Peter’s Square on Sunday in front of a crowd of tens of thousands. World leaders including Vice President JD Vance ...

Leo reflects both tradition and personal vision, practice rooted deeply in Church ... count two "John Pauls"). For Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio, that name was Francis, chosen for St. Francis ...

The name suggests he will continue the work of Pope Leo XIII, who led the Catholic Church between ... in 1958 by Pope John XXIII. John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus’ 12 ...

For most of the Catholic Church's ... chose the name John Paul II. JOHN: Chosen 23 times by popes, most recently in 1958 by Pope John XXIII. John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus ...

Embedded in history and chosen with care, one of the first things the next pope will do is pick a new name, a tradition that’s been part of the Catholic Church ... both St. John the Apostle ...

For most of the Catholic Church's ... chose the name John Paul II. JOHN: Chosen 23 times by popes, most recently in 1958 by Pope John XXIII. John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus ...

USA Cardinal Robert Prevost, 69, was elected the new pope and leader of the Roman Catholic Church on ... in 1958 by Pope John XXIII. John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus' 12 ...

FILE - Cardinal Jean-Louis Tauran announces the newly elected Pope Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who took the name of Pope Francis, elected on March 13, 2013, the 266th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church .

For most of the Catholic Church ... chose the name John Paul II. JOHN: Chosen 23 times by popes, most recently in 1958 by Pope John XXIII. John can refer to St. John the Apostle, one of Jesus ...