Several foundations have donated $1.5 million to help rebuild after arson gutted a historic Black church that played an ...

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The Chicago-born pontiff is the first American to lead the Catholic Church, and while his positions on some of the church’s hot-button issues remain unclear, he has signaled continuity with his ...

VATICAN CITY — Robert Prevost, the Chicago-born missionary who spent his career ministering in Peru and took over the Vatican’s powerful office of bishops, was elected the first pope from the United ...

Tulsa’s new mayor on Sunday proposed a $100 million private trust as part of a reparations plan to give descendants of the ...

cut off from the world. Black smoke billowed from the chimney of the Sistine Chapel on Wednesday evening, signalling an inconclusive first vote by cardinals locked in the Sistine Chapel in a conclave ...

During her life, her Christ Universal Temple was the largest church congregation in Chicago and the largest church in the world headed by a Black woman.

Live updates: Black smoke signals no pope named in today's first conclave ... "outside world." Before voting, the cardinals discuss the needs and challenges facing the Catholic Church.

Reports that the new leader of the Catholic Church has mixed African ancestry offer a fascinating antidote to President Trump ...

Vatican City — Catholic cardinals broke with tradition Thursday and elected the first U.S ... from around the world, one of the most important jobs in the Catholic Church.