Pope Leo XIV: Peacemaker and openness in an historic name
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Even before he stepped out on the balcony of St. Peter’s Basilica and spoke May…
First US pope: White Sox fan, Villanova grad, Peru missionary, Vatican leader
byBy Maria Wiering, OSV News Standing on loggia of St. Peter’s basilica, newly elected Pope Leo XIV smiled, waved and appeared to hold back…
Papa León XIV: Pacificador y apertura en un nombre histórico
byPor Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service CIUDAD DEL VATICANO — Incluso antes de salir al balcón de la Basílica de San Pedro y dirigirse a los fieles…
New pope calls for Christian witness in world that finds faith ‘absurd’
byBy Justin McLellan, Catholic News Service VATICAN CITY — Where Christians are “mocked, opposed, despised or at best tolerated and pitied” is where the Catholic Church’s…
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.
‘Un misionero de corazón’: Grupos católicos dan la bienvenida al Papa León XIV, el primer Papa nacido en EEUU
byPor Gina Christian, OSV News Grupos católicos dan la bienvenida al Papa León XIV — el segundo Papa de las Américas, y el primer…
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
byLess than 24 hours after taking his last final in seminary, Deacon Cole McDowell rushed through the city of Rome to St. Peter’s Square…
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…