NEW YORK -- Pope Francis arrived in New York City Thursday evening and made his first stop at St. Patrick's Cathedral where he led the evening prayers, or vespers. LIVE UPDATES: Pope Francis in the ...

A Catholic priest from Chicago's south suburbs took an interesting journey, walking from Dolton to New York, a trek of more ...

NYC Council Member Jim Gennaro rebuts Pope Leo’s two-state call, says Palestinian Arabs reject peace and urges recognition of ...

The pope will be received by House Speaker John Boehner before addressing both the House and Senate. Chief Justice John Roberts, along with Justices Anthony Kennedy, Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sonya ...

A Catholic priest from Chicago's south suburbs took an interesting journey, walking from Dolton to New York, a trek of more ...

NEW YORK -- Pope Francis will address the United Nations before celebrating Mass with thousands of faithful at Madison Square Garden Friday. The pope will begin his first full day in New York day at ...

Pope Leo XIV spent the last Sunday of his summer vacation with several dozen refugees, homeless and poor people and the church volunteers who help them, celebrating a special Mass for them and ...

The Knicks superfan gifted Pope Leo XIV his own special jersey. Spike Lee wanted Pope Leo XIV, the world’s first American Pope, to have a gift to remember U.S. sports culture. So on his visit to the ...

You can expect issues like climate change and human rights to be front and center when Pope Francis visits the U.S. "He's not shy," said Father James Bretzke. "He's not afraid of taking positions." ...

In his Civil Rights and Civil Liberties column, Christopher Dunn writes: Last week's government-papal engagement refocused attention on a long-standing concern of mine about an invocation of God found ...

Traveling through the Mideast, Leo XIV channeled many of his predecessor’s messages. Leo’s deliberate manner differed from ...