ROME – Witnessing history at the 2025 papal conclave in Rome was a dream come true. As a journalist passionate about culture and faith, I felt blessed to cover this extraordinary event – an ...

But last week, when I was in Rome, I got a new one ... with the start of the conclave, the process by which the Catholic Church’s cardinals elect a new pope. Luckily, this was my fifth ...

Pilgrims from the Philadelphia region mourned during the funeral of Pope Francis and celebrated the election of Pope Leo XIV ...

We're still at the Rorschach test stage of the papacy, in which people can project almost anything they want to see amid the ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich visited the Chicago school that became a viral sensation for holding a mini conclave while the real ...

As with any new papacy, a quick look at their first appointments and audiences inside the system offers at least a small ...

Scottish soon-to-be priests Matthew McCafferty and Kieran Burt reflect on meeting the new Holy Father — and following in his ...

Latest news and live updates as the election process for the next pope continues. The cardinals met for their first conclave vote last night.

ROME — Pope Leo XIV asked Sunday for prayers for China’s Catholics to be in communion with the Holy See, as he made his first ...

Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...