Pope Leo XIV, the first American pontiff, has Creole roots. That is raising awareness about the complexity of the Creole ...

Leo’s ascent occurred with remarkable speed. Just over two years ago, he’d been one of the church’s 5,400 bishops — a role ...

Msgr. Rick Hilgartner, with the Archdiocese of Baltimore, reflects on the significance of the first North American pope.

Robert Francis Prevost is an American leader who can remind the world what the United States represents at its best.

Strong reaction ensued upon what many in Baltimore believe is a callous firing by the Trump administration of the 14th ...

The Rev. Noah Carter of Holy Cross Catholic Church says his age and good health could mean long-term stability for the faithful.

Introduced in January, it would expand the definition of “human being” in the state’s Century Code to include zygotes at “the ...