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As an Augustinian, the new pope embodies the synthesis of tradition and pastoral closeness taught by St. Augustine.
There is no white smoke in Morgantown. At least not yet. Heading into fall camp, West Virginia will have a quarterback battle between three veterans - Nicco Mar ...
Seminarians from the Grand Rapids were among the thousands who celebrated in St. Peter’s Square Thursday as a new pope was elected.
In that moment, Pope Leo XIV wasn't a stranger from Chicago; he was our pastor, instantly embraced by the global Catholic ...
“I was shaking when the white smoke came out and just filled with joy and so much anticipation,” said Director of Liturgy at St. Mary’s Catholic Center David Ojeda. “We’ve been waiting for this moment ...
While they’ve had some successes — notably, they bested traditional polls at predicting Donald Trump’s 2024 election win — the market for betting on the next pope was blindsided by the conclave’s ...
Churchgoers and visitors of Holy Name Cathedral in Chicago say they were “shocked” and amazed when they learned Chicago-native Pope Leo XIV was elected as the next pontiff.
Being here in Rome, being part of something that’s thousands of years old, and seeing a list of every pope since St. Peter — you see this continuous chain, and you just know you’re part of ...
White smoke from the Sistine Chapel on May 8, 2025, signalled the arrival of a new Pope, and soon afterwards, Cardinal Robert ...
When white smoke poured out of the Sistine Chapel revealing that a new pope had been chosen, John Prevost turned on his ...
When white smoke billowed from the chimneys of the Sistine Chapel on Thursday, the habemus papam announcement revealed Robert ...
P olitical figures around the world have congratulated Robert Francis Prevost, now known as Pope Leo XIV, after his election ...