The church's owner hopes the papal link can help efforts to save and reuse the parish buildings on the Far South Side.

Rauch doesn’t believe Jesus is the Son of God, that Jesus performed miracles or that Jesus was raised from the dead.

Starting July 1, the Catholic churches that serve Rome and Lee Center will merge into a single parish. Church leaders said ...

Transfiguration Church on Ridge Street in Rome will close its doors following a final Mass on Monday — and the parish will ...

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, was probably the most famous Argentinian who ever lived. Born in 1936 as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis ...

Advocates for victims of church abuse have hit out after it emerged a disgraced U.S. cardinal is to help close and seal Pope Francis’ casket ahead of his funeral Saturday. The cardinal was ...

At a crucial period in the Catholic Church's history, Pope Francis made synodality the cornerstone of his pontificate, breathing new life into this age-old tradition that invites the Church to ...

Father James M. Weiss, professor of theology at Boston University and Episcopal priest, explains in the documentary how the Argentine inherited from his predecessor “financial chaos, the chaos of ...

NEW YORK (RNS) — After years of scrambling to preserve the community and the church’s mission during renovations, the church now wants to get back to its social justice work. NEW YORK (RNS ...

Every time Pope Francis came back to Rome after a trip abroad, he made sure to pay a visit to the church of Santa Maria Maggiore. It was a fitting choice: Francis was particularly devoted to the ...

Three more federal prosecutors who had been involved in the now-dismissed corruption case against New York City Mayor Eric Adams resigned on Tuesday, saying they felt pressured into admitting ...

At Ralph Lauren’s last show in the Hamptons, a new bag was released, the Ralph, which was now seen outside of its Fall 2025 show in NYC last week. The classic Ralph Lauren aesthetic was seen outside ...