For years, it was just a spooky school rumor — a body buried in the church basement — until someone opened the vault.

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope, including Daniel ...

The Catholic Church is less Eurocentric, with its growth in Africa, South and Central America, and particularly Asia, said ...

Since shortly after Bishop John Dolan was installed as leader of the Diocese of Phoenix in 2022, his signature initiative has ...

The United States is the home country for 10 of the 133 cardinals eligible to vote for the next pope, including Omaha native ...

Known by his peers as a serious theologian, scholar and educator, Erdő, 72, is a leading contender among conservatives. He ...

A man accused of killing a 70-year-old family member in her Perris home — where the victim’s body remained for several weeks before authorities were alerted — pleaded not guilty Tuesday to ...

Here’s a look at some of the leading papal contenders, with the proviso that favorites don’t typically end up getting the nod ...