The political and theological views of younger priests are out of sync with their peers and with the Catholic population.

The first American pope, Leo XIV, is expected to bring a global perspective to the papacy despite his American upbringing. While some anticipate political divisions within the American Catholic Church ...

Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, born in Chicago, has been elected Pope Leo XIV, making history as the first American to lead the Catholic Church. The appointment came in 2023 following Pope Francis’s ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Catholics across Southeast Texas are celebrating a historic moment as Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost of Chicago was elected pope Thursday, becoming the first American to lead the ...

Charleston's historic St. Patrick Catholic Church has received a $500,000 grant to restore its iconic steeple. The gift comes ...

ope Leo XIV appears on the central loggia of St. Peter's Basilica after being chosen the 267th pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church, at the Vatican, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Alessandra ...

Charleston's first Black Catholic church was awarded thousands in a grant that will fund renovations to the building.