News

Although estranged from his own religious order for more than two decades, Pope Francis reconciled immediately after his election and remained a committed Jesuit until his death.
De Smet Jesuit outside hitter Cole Esparza felt good walking into the gym Thursday and it showed on the court.
Catholics and non-Catholics alike—throughout the world, however imperfectly, in the way the pope does. The world needs the ...
Newly elected Pope Leo XIV spent years amplifying criticism of President Trump’s policies on social media — with the Catholic ...
Criticism of Valor Christian’s leadership and what some say is a detour from the school’s faith-based vision is at the heart ...
Jesuits are known for their rigorous education ... that courageously confronted Soviet communism, Francis ceded control over Chinese bishop appointments to the Chinese Communist Party and ...
My mom, especially, worried the Jesuits would turn me into a priest; instead, they turned me into a Jew. Of course, a society that encourages smart, inquisitive people can be hard to control. And ...
Religion News Service on MSN3d
Leo XIV, an American and Peruvian pope
(RNS) — The Holy Spirit surprised us Thursday (May 8) by electing Robert Prevost, an Illinois native who is also a citizen of ...
A papal conclave blends the political and the spiritual, cardinals and theologians say. Here, in Catholic belief, is how the ...
The question facing the conclave is whether the cardinals want to continue in the direction set by Pope Francis.
Pope Francis didn’t affirm same-sex marriage or lobby for ordaining women as priests. But he gently steered the Catholic ...