The OriginsThe word conclave comes from the Latin words cum and clavis, the idea being that the cardinals are kept “under ...

As cardinals in Rome get ready for the papal conclave, some kids in Chicago got an idea of their job ahead with a special ...

It’s Danny Kind, and he’s not even Catholic. But he’s in a college class that simulated the conclave of 1492. (There were ...

The Diocese of Wilmington has appointed Michele L. Linder as the new Executive Director of Catholic Cemeteries, Inc., ...

When the all-male College of Cardinals convenes this week to choose the next pope, we know one thing for certain: They will not select a woman.

Both the Chicago Catholic League and Girls Catholic Athletic Conference announced Monday the high school conferences will be ...

An expected 133 cardinal electors will enter the Sistine Chapel May 7 to elect the new Roman pontiff, the successor to Pope ...

The East Suburban Catholic Conference, which was established in 1974, will cease to exist after one more school year.

Although Fitton's school is long gone, its name, Mount Saint James, is often invoked in references to the hillside campus. By any name — Pakachoag, Mount Saint James, College Hill — the land is ...

Fans of Pope Francis are hoping for a similar choice, such as Cardinal Luis Antonio Tagle—a progressive who would be the ...

Just two weeks after becoming Pope, the new leader of the Catholic church took a then 8 ... Paul is a theology professor Providence College and was teaching in Rome that semester.

About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...