Pope Leo XIV has bestowed one of the Catholic Church’s highest honors on St. John Henry Newman, declaring him a doctor of the church.

On Oct. 22, 1797, the first silk parachute jump from a high altitude was made by Andre-Jacques Garnerin, who dropped in a ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV canonized Venezuela's beloved "doctor of the poor" Sunday before tens of thousands of people, ...

Pope Leo XIV has canonized José Gregorio Hernández, Venezuela's 'doctor of the poor,' the nation's first saint. Papua New ...

MAGA commentators have labelled Pope Leo XIV a “woke” pope due to his recent comments regarding climate change and his blessing of a melting block of Greenland ice. He was speaking to participants in ...

It seemed fitting that Northlake Christian senior Charlie Gilmore was involved on the last play of the game. As the Wolverines battled with District 9-2A rival Pope John Paul II at Lester Latino Field ...

Buckingham Palace has released details of King Charles and Queen Camilla’s State Visit to the Vatican next week. And the trip has been described as historic, as the Palace has shared that the King and ...

FRA needed a defensive stand in the final seconds to keep JPII out of the end zone to pull off a 38-35 win on Sept. 12. George Robinson Summit vs Brentwood TSSAA volleyball state championship ...

Here’s a look back at what happened in the Chicago area on Oct. 5, according to the Tribune’s archives. Is an important event missing from this date? Email us. President Franklin D. Roosevelt, left, ...

Fontainebleau coach Kacie Mulé gave her team a simple message. Locked in a battle during Pope John Paul II’s Pink Game on Oct. 1, the long-time head coach told her players that going five sets “would ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Italian Archbishop Filippo Iannone as prefect of the Vatican Dicastery for Bishops, a department the pope himself once led. The appointment, announced Sept. 26, marks Leo’s ...

Archbishop Filippo Iannone, named prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops by Pope Leo XIV Sept. 26, 2025, is seen at the Vatican in this file photo from March 14, 2024. (CNS photo/Lola Gomez) Pope Leo ...