Pope Leo XIV called for a just and lasting peace in Ukraine and an immediate ceasefire in Gaza with the release of hostages and delivery of humanitarian aid in his first Sunday noon blessing as ...

Leo was picking up the papal tradition of offering a Sunday blessing at noon ... night that had been given to him by his Augustinian religious order. Leo quoted Pope Francis in denouncing the ...

While a precise date for the funeral has not yet been officially confirmed, sources within the Vatican suggest that the ceremony will likely take place later this week ...

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Despite health concerns, Francis made several public appearances over the holiday and called for peace as he commemorated the most sacred time of the Christian calendar. The pope opened Holy Week ...

The new pope, Leo XIV, is scheduled to deliver his first such prayer on Sunday from the loggia where he first appeared in ...

When any of the faithful wish to mark their moving into a new home with a religious celebration ... from whom all blessings come, for the gift of a new home. The present order may be used by ...

Mercy hospitals are expanding a placental donation program, allowing new mothers to donate birth tissue to help heal chronic wounds in other patients, with oncology nurse Chelsie Cardin among the ...

Test your knowledge of who said what for the week of May 4 to 10 with the Tribune’s Quotes of the Week quiz. Missed last week? You can find it here or check out our past editions of Quotes of ...

The White Sox have matched the worst 38-game start in franchise history, but there is some good news for fans: Longtime organist Nancy Faust is coming back to play at the Rate after a 15-year ...

Keeping up with new music can be exhausting ... Baker and Torres have finally done it. Send A Prayer My Way is out now and they refaced last week’s release with one final pre-album single, ...