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

In one case, Pope Leo XIV — then known as Bishop Robert Prevost — sided with victims of sexual abuse, locking horns with ...

As a bishop in Peru, Pope Leo XIV’s handling of two abuse cases was a study in contrasts, siding strongly with victims in one ...

Readers can look to the past to discover more about the man who became the first truly American Pope.

Pope Leo XIV continues to make history. Not only is he the first American pope, he also just set an all-time trading card ...

A casual dinner photo reveals how small the Catholic world really is.

New genealogical research traces the Pope’s ancestry back to the 1500s, revealing what Harvard historian Henry Louis Gates Jr ...

We should approach Pope Leo XIV looking not for his alignment with the set of questions we bring to him, but with trust that ...

Delivered just six weeks after Leo's election, it creates a broad picture of a new era unfolding in the Catholic Church.

An estimated one in four Illinoisans have unclaimed property held by the state treasurer's office. Among those unknowingly ...