CASTEL GANDOLFO, Italy -- Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for “merciful compassion” for the world’s poor, victims of tyranny and ...

In July 2025, a photo circulated online that claimed to show Pope John Paul II playing baseball. The picture appears to show ...

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Henry VIII’s close adviser was resolute in upholding secular and spiritual authorities over individual judgment. When it came ...

In the Gospel reading on July 4, the same day that our nation celebrated its birth, Jesus called Matthew to join the ...

The recent conclave and election of a new Pope drew the world’s attention to the papacy, the oldest, continuously existing, “as well as arguably the most ...

By Edoardo Giribaldi Pope Leo XIV presided over the celebration of Sunday's Solemnity of Saints Peter and Paul, patrons of ...

Pope Leo XIV is marking a feast day as the Vatican launches a new campaign to boost donations from the faithful. Leo celebrated Mass at St. Peter’s Basilica on Sunday, marking the Feast of ...

Paul, the chosen vessel of Christ, the glory of the Church, the Apostle of the Nations and the teacher of the whole world, was a Jew by race, of the tribe of Benjamin, having Tarsus as his homeland.

The retired emergency medicine physician from Grand Island also is the medical director at fire districts including St. Paul, McMinnville and SW Polk.

The Saint Paul Downtown Development Corporation (SPDDC) purchased the bank note from downtown St. Paul’s former Alliance Bank Center building on Tuesday. The SPDDC is not disclosing details of ...

Luther Seminary announced plans Tuesday to sell its longtime home in St. Paul and seek out new space in the Twin Cities.