The black and white image, featured in a recent documentary, captures him long before the world knew his name - just a baby ...

Pope Leo XIV opened a virtual meeting with American Catholic young people Friday by revealing a closely held pontifical ...

A coalition of Catholic clergy and sisters filed suit Nov. 19 after federal officials blocked them from entering the ...

Gary Graf — or Father Gary, as he calls himself — started walking in Dolton, Illinois, at Pope Leo XIV’s childhood home. Over ...

"We decided from day one not to shut down any ministry, because we do not live in fear — we have faith," the pastor said.

The U.S.-born pope has spoken out several times against his native country's treatment of migrants in the U.S.

Sunday Mass at St. Benedict Catholic Church in the city's North Center neighborhood offers more than a message of hope and ...

First Unitarian Church of Hobart: 497 Main St. — The church will host meditation practices by Empty Circle Zen from 7-9 p.m. on Nov. 15 and 18. The events focus on intention, stillness and clarity, ...

Once again, the United States Conference of Catholic Bishops gathered for debates and votes with serious implications for the ...

U.S. Catholic bishops voted Wednesday to make official a ban on gender-affirming care for transgender patients at Catholic ...

Since increased immigration enforcement actions began in Chicago, some Latino migrants there say they've been avoiding church out of fear of ICE arrests. But others say they're willing to take the ...

For months, Illinois transit leaders warned of a doomsday scenario that would hobble the region’s mass transit systems. Dozens of bus lines were on the chopping block, they warned, along with whole ...