African outreach was among Pope Francis' legacies, observers say, with numerous visits and a message of mercy inspiring ...

The Catholic Church has named a new pope, capturing the attention of people worldwide who watched the conclave process and ...

Pope Francis appointed women to key Vatican posts. Will his successor consider women as deacons and priests next?

Several religious leaders are celebrating the election of Pope Leo XIV, an American from Chicago, chosen to be the 267th pope ...

When white smoke rose out of the Vatican on Thursday, Catholics in Roanoke were watching from their screens in delight as ...

Catholics from Hampton Roads are reacting to news of the first American pope, now that Cardinal Robert Prevost of Chicago has ...

The Morrisey administration is now citing an executive order that the governor issued during his first week in office.

The Cardinal's selection of Cardinal Robert Prevost, an American, as the 267th Pope of the Catholic church, following just ...

Robert Prevost, the first American Pope, was elected Thursday to lead the Catholic Church following a two-day conclave. Virginia and North Carolina lawmakers and church leaders have issued statements ...

At a time when American Catholics faced many restrictions, Washington went out of his way to make them feel included in the ...

Seven priests in the diocese will mark special milestone ordination jubilees this year, including one, Father William B.