Robert Prevost’s Catholic roots were planted in Chicago’s south suburbs, where he lived in Dolton and attended St. Mary’s parish before becoming Pope Leo XIV.

Another St. Mary’s classmate, Peggy Wurtz, remembered Prevost singing at midnight Mass with his mother ... The Rev. Michael Pfleger, the firebrand pastor of St. Sabina Church in Chicago ...

Jennifer Berry Hawes, with additional reporting by Cassandra Garibay “This Shits Crazy” In their last phone call before bed, ...

President Obama was swept up by the feeling during his eulogy for slain Emanuel pastor the Rev. Clementa ... Finally, long after midnight, family members were taken aside to provide identifying ...

By Anne Marie Amacher The Catholic Messenger The late Pope Francis proclaimed 2025 as a Jubilee Year of Hope. He ...Read More ...

The United States will celebrate Memorial Day on Monday, May 26, by honoring soldiers who died during service. Originally ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — House Republicans are pushing to vote on their multi-trillion-dollar tax breaks package as soon as ...

Unlike their Mexican counterparts, Salvadoran tamales are wrapped in banana leaves rather than corn husks, which imparts a ...

Pope Leo XIV’s inaugural Mass at St. Peter’s Square is an ancient ritual filled with symbolism that connects back to Peter, ...