The Catholic Diocese of Houma-Thibodaux recently got a new bishop. How old is the diocese compared to New Orleans and the ...

I’m praying for this new pope from the United States who has roots in the 7th Ward. That was a mind-blowing moment for me,’ said one Black priest, whose church is a mile from where the pope’s ...

Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary, was elected the first pope from the United States in the history of the Catholic ...

(How the 500-year-old Catholic Doctrine of Discovery encouraged colonization.) In New Orleans, the Catholicism practiced by French and Spanish settlers melded with the Catholicism and spiritual ...

Pope Leo XIV said his inaugural Mass at the Sistine Chapel ... mass was held in honor of the new pope on Friday at St. Louis Cathedral, a famed basilica in New Orleans.Credit ...

In a post on X yesterday, former President Joe Biden, a devout Catholic, wrote, “Habemus papam — May ... They originally settled in New Orleans before moving to Chicago, where their mother was born, ...

The first American Pope was elected to lead the Catholic Church on Thursday, and the Catholic Community in New Orleans is celebrating ... Prevost, a 69-year-old member of the Augustinian religious ...

The first American pope, Pope Leo XIV's ancestry reveals that he may be the first Black pope, with roots tying back to Haiti and New Orleans. When white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel and ...

The Catholic Church has a new pope. American Cardinal Robert Prevost has been elected the 267th pontiff. He has chosen the name Leo XIV, a senior cardinal deacon announced. The 69-year-old Chicago ...

The cardinals are sealed inside the Sistine Chapel in Vatican City for the conclave to elect a new pope — but no ... even being raised old school Catholic, those things have always been ...

The Archdiocese of New Orleans has been ordered to appear in federal court to defend ongoing proceedings in its years-old bankruptcy ... for the ministry of the Catholic Church to continue in ...