Cardinal Robert Prevost, the first U.S. pope in the 2,000-year history of the Catholic Church, previously led a Catholic ...

Pope Leo XIV is the first pope who belongs to the Order of Saint Augustine, whose principles, priests say, offer a window into what type of pontiff Leo may be. Augustinians follow spiritual ideals ...

Another one of the most famous early miracles is reported to have occurred at the execution of Saint Polycarp in 155 AD. The 86-year-old Bishop of Smyrna in modern-day Turkey was sentenced to be ...