Council passes budget with 8% tax hike, sparking emotional debate over tough cuts and future impact on Buffalo citizens.

Suddenly I heard the most beautiful noise I have ever heard in my life: the sound of tens of thousands of people cheering as ...

To convey how all-encompassing the Roman Catholic Church was during the Middle Ages, the historian R.W. Southern once offered ...

The last three popes each chose very different paths between Rome and home—sometimes confrontational, sometimes aloof.

NCR readers respond to stories about early reactions to Pope Leo, St. Isidore's Catholic Virtual School in Oklahoma and ...

Leo is the first native English speaker to ascend the throne of Peter in nearly 900 years, after Adrian IV in the 12th ...

Whether mainline Protestant warmth toward the new pope is a result of convergence on social justice issues or pride in the ...

After Pope Leo XIV was announced as leader of the Roman Catholic Church, his past and present were mangled and fabricated ...

Pope Francis opened the door to the LGBTQ faithful, and they are hoping the new pontiff continues to move the Catholic Church toward acceptance.

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – The Vatican’s choice of the first American pope is drawing reaction across New Mexico’s widespread Catholic community. With the words “peace be with you,” the ...

LET’S JUST TURN DOWN THE VOLUME AND PRAY FOR A MOMENT FOR WHOEVER OUR NEXT POPE IS. AND THE REACTION WHEN HIS NAME ... PROSPERITY TO THE CHURCH, AND A NEW WAY OF THINKING. IT’S SUPER SPECIAL ...

Now, they’re celebrating as Robert Prevost, named Pope Leo XIV, is taking on his role as the new leader of the Catholic Church. Who is Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV, the first US pontiff?