Van Gogh’s painting was inspired by French artist Jean-Francois Millet’s 1860 painting. But he transformed Millet’s ...

Pope Leo XIV’s hometown of Chicago will celebrate the election of one of its own as leader of the Catholic Church.

Leo XIII is known as the social justice pope because of encyclical, Rerum Novarum. This “Magna Carta of Social Justice” was ...

As a lay Catholic myself, I consider my secular writing, speaking, and teaching to be the principal way that I share my faith ...

Local authorities in Norway have dusted off Cold War-era bomb shelters, installed a new satellite communications system and ...

Pope Leo XIV is visiting the papal summer palace south of Rome. His visit is fueling speculation about whether he will use it ...

The new pontiff has signaled the direction he intends to take his papacy in handling certain social questions that need moral ...

Elon Musk is criticizing the centerpiece of President Donald Trump’s legislative agenda, a significant fracture in a ...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel killed senior Hamas leader Mohammed Sinwar, as Gaza Strip on brink of famine ...

An Illinois state lawmaker proposed making license plates honoring Dolton-native Pope Leo XIV available to state residents, ...

Pope Leo XIV has seen and experienced the Church in more contexts than perhaps any other person currently living...’ ...

Rep. Martin McLaughlin (R-Barrington Hills) is seeking to have a statue of the Chicago-born pontiff built at the Illinois State Capitol in Springfield.