Accepto. With this one simple Latin word – literally, I accept — Robert Francis Cardinal Prevost, Chicago native, a priest of ...

The doors that closed on Cory Young helped open the door to ministry. "The Lord knew what he was doing. He was just preparing me," said Cory Young, the pastor of St. James Baptist Church in Lafayette.

Rev. William J. Barber II, the prominent North Carolina pastor-civil rights activist-theology professor, fully embraced that approach last week, getting arrested in the Capitol Rotunda while praying ...

Some five hours after the opening Mass, the cardinals were to process into the Sistine Chapel, swear an oath to uphold the ...

Panic is exactly the right word to describe our times. And like most words, panic is a kind of fossil record, embedded with ...

Catholics and non-Catholics alike—throughout the world, however imperfectly, in the way the pope does. The world needs the ...

A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Here, in Catholic belief, is how the ...

The announcement “Habemus Papam” — “We have a pope" — from the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica is followed first by the ...

It’s been a while since we’ve had the church filled. This is our biggest crowd in recent times,” longtime Minerva Wesley ...

COMMENTARY: The greatest pre-conclave homily was preached by St. John Paul II in 1978, on the Gospel where Christ asks Peter ...

Jesús Rodríguez, a Venezuelan national whose U.S. humanitarian parole status is set to expire soon, decided to voluntarily ...