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Two Brazilian nuns have gone viral after dropping an impromptu beatbox and dance session during a Catholic television program.
"Even though we didn’t actually see the smoke or see the new pope, the feeling of being there, it was in everybody's heart.
Preaching for the Sixth Sunday of Easter, Year C, Fr. Bill Gabriel, O.S.A., finds resonance in his homily between the risen ...
It was natural then that Pope Leo’s first words were “Peace be with you,” which was the first greeting of the Risen Christ, ...
Habemus papam, we have a pope!” exclaimed Levi Meyer, a junior at St. John Vianney College Seminary (SJV) in St. Paul who is ...
In its two-millennium history, the papacy has been occupied exclusively by men, predominantly Europeans except for Francis ...
The roar that erupted when white smoke billowed from the Sistine Chapel chimney is something I'll never forget. The earth beneath my feet shook as the bells of the ancient basilica tolled. And then ...
Robert Prevost, now the new pope, probably attended Villanova basketball games in the '70s.
“The only smoke that worked out in their favor was the cigar smoke they had at their receptions,” said Christopher White, the ...
After Chicago native Pope Leo XIV made history as the first American elected pontiff, the Rev. Homero Sánchez sent him a quick text saying, “Congratulations Holy Pope.” The priest from St. Rita of ...
The answer to me is that it doesn’t matter. What does matter is recognizing God in whatever context we find ourselves in. And ...
When seminarian Dominic Wolters was in St. Peter’s Square during the election of the new pope, he thought it was a mistake ...