The last Italian pope died in 1978. Now, among the papal candidates ahead of next week’s conclave, there are several Italian ...

COMMENTARY: From Rome to the Global South, the cardinals are preparing to elect a new pope — but history shows that the Holy ...

Courtesy of Benedictine College Dr. Marla Golden has been hired as Benedictine College's new dean for the School of Osteopathic Medicine. Courtesy of Benedictine College Dr. Kevin Tulipana will ...

Anyone tuning into the Kentucky Derby each May sees not only plenty of horses, but plenty of hats. The fashion at Churchill Downs is, at times, just as impressive as the fastest horses in America ...

The conclave that begins Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 ½ years for which the Vatican ...

Grab your MAGA hat: Federal employees can once again wear political clothing to work. On Wednesday, employees at the Social Security Administration received an email informing them of a change in ...

DEAR MISS MANNERS: Are the rules about discussing religion in social settings somewhat relaxed when someone volunteers that they (or their family) are clergy? For instance, I’d never ask someone ...

The Diocese of Camden has sued to block the effort, arguing that it would violate judicial rules and be unfair to many accused clergy members. Justices grilled lawyers for both sides but seemed ...

Mr Cercas, 63, said that the pope viewed “the perverse idea that the priest is above the faithful” as “a cancer within the Church”. Throughout his papacy, the so-called “pope of the poor ...

The 151st Kentucky Derby is this Saturday, May 3. Fanatics has numerous items for purchase to help commemorate the iconic event. It's nearly time for the famed Kentucky Derby gates to open at ...

The Miami Marlins are the latest MLB team to unveil their new City Connect uniforms for the 2025 season. In a video unveiling the uniforms, the Marlins tout their new look as a blend of the ...

After his 1980 ordination, he spent two years as a parish priest near his hometown in northern Italy, but then went to Rome to study and entered the Vatican diplomatic service, where he has ...