Catholic organizations had lobbied Pat Quinn to end the death penalty. The former governor was not previously aware of ...

Robert Prevost, a missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and leads the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first American pope in the 2,000-year history of the ...

In Peru’s capital, Lima, the bells of the cathedral rang after Cardinal Robert Prevost was announced as Pope Francis’ successor. People outside the church quickly expressed their desire for a ...

Cardinal Robert Prevost – a Chicago native who spent his career ministering to the poor in Peru – has been elected the 267 th pope, marking the first American pontiff in the Catholic Church ...

A historian, religious scholars, and the students who staged a Renaissance-era conclave reflect on the significance of the ...

One of the greatest challenges facing Pope Leo XIV is financial. He has inherited the Holy See’s chronic, 50 million to 60 million euro ($57-68 million) structural deficit, a 1 billion euro ($1.14 ...

Chiclayo is one of the featured cities in <a href=" de Peru," a documentary produced by the Vatican about <a href=" Pope ...

Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse, and called for 'transparent ...

At 5:00 PM (Rome time), the documentary will be released in three languages (Spanish, English, and Italian) across Vatican ...

Much has been reported about Pope Leo XIV's earliest days of playing priest at the family's home in Dolton, a suburb south of Chicago.

Discover the inspiring story of the friendship between Bill Bickel and Cardinal Robert Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, and their ...

The<a href=" "target="_blank"> Vatican's documentary about the life of <a href=" Pope Leo XIV as a missionary in Peru ...