Wedding Anniversaries — May 8, 2025
ByMr. and Mrs. Michael Seidt, members of St. Peter the Apostle Church, celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on April 24. Mrs. Seidt, the former…
CSAA track and field champions announced
ByTrack and field champions in four divisions of the Catholic School Athletic Association were decided during tournaments April 27 at St. Xavier High School.
Archbishop Fabre on Pope Leo XIV: A surprise, but a joyful surprise
ByThe election of Pope Leo XIV May 8 was a surprise, but a joyful one, Archbishop Shelton J. Fabre told local journalists a few…
Local church reacts to white smoke, new pope
BySchool children cheered, church bells rang and Catholics gathered around TVs as white-smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on the afternoon…
Mass of Thanksgiving for Pope Leo XIV set for May 12 at the Cathedral of the Assumption
ByArchbishop Shelton J. Fabre will celebrate a Mass of Thanksgiving for newly elected Pope Leo XIV at 6 p.m. Monday, May 12, at the…
Who was Pope Leo XIII, the father of social doctrine?
ByBy Russell Shaw, OSV News Cardinal Robert F. Prevost has selected the name Pope Leo XIV, an apparent nod to Pope Leo XIII, who…
‘A missionary at heart’: Catholic groups welcome Pope Leo XIV, first US-born pope
ByBy Gina Christian, OSV News Catholic groups are welcoming Pope Leo XIV — the second pope from the Americas, and the first U.S.-born pontiff…
Editorial — Come, Holy Spirit
ByAs the College of Cardinals began the process to elect the new pope, they prayed for the help of the Holy Spirit. “The whole…
Chicago native Cardinal Prevost elected pope, takes name Leo XIV
ByBy Cindy Wooden, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis,…
Habemus Papam — Cardinals elect a new pope on second day of conclave
ByBy RUBY THOMAS Record Staff Writer Thick white smoke billowed from the chimney atop the Sistine Chapel at 12:09 p.m. (EDT) May 8, the…