Like most people, Msgr. Joseph Prior watched the election of Pope Leo XIV with great interest. He noted how the people in Rome represented the diversity of the universal Church, a theme reflected in ...

How Pope Leo XIV chooses to tackle critical topics from same-sex marriage to women in the church remains to be seen, but ...

Robert Francis Prevost was chosen on Thursday, May 8, to succeed Pope Francis as the head of the Catholic Church.

The new pope is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost— and will be known to the world as Leo XIV — after he was elected Thursday in ...

It means Tintern Avenue and St Barnabas are no longer part of St Stephen division and are now included in the newly-named Rainbow Hill & Fort Royal. I have been a resident of Worcestershire for 25 ...

The Vatican on Tuesday released the first images and video of Pope Francis in his casket at the Casa Santa Marta, the guesthouse where the pontiff had lived since being elected in 2013. The Holy See ...

We've taken a look at who was in the chapel and some of the symbolism on show in the images. The most notable figure in the room is Irish-American Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who is the Pope's ...

The world is bidding farewell today to Pope Francis, one of the most influential figures in the modern Church. The Supreme Pontiff passed away this morning at the age of 88, only hours after ...

Her doctor, Barnabas Binney, was in for quite a surprise ... With a little help from Paul Revere, she became the first woman to receive a military pension. "A woman stood up for our country ...

On Friday night, Bostonians and history buffs alike were invited to celebrate the 250th anniversary of Paul Revere’s legendary Midnight Ride warning of the arrival of British Army troops.