Pope Leo XIV’s doctors confirm that the tumor removed on Oct. 13 was a lung adenocarcinoma and that the disease was localized, noting that “no further treatment is necessary.” ...

Our Lady of Mount Carmel Academy students make get-well cards and a White Sox blanket for Pope Leo XIV on Oct. 14, 2026, in response to the news that he has lung cancer. The students are members of ...

American Catholics have betrayed the call of the Old and New Testaments to welcome the stranger and the nation’s tradition of offering a home to immigrants in the face of the suffering of immigrants ...

Pope Leo XIV expressed his sorrow and assured Gaza’s Christian community of his prayers after an Israeli airstrike killed five civilians, including two Orthodox women. The attack struck a residential ...

Cardinal Cupich delivered the following homily during the opening Mass at “City of Welcome: A Teach-In on Catholic Solidarity and the Journey of Migration” at Old St. Patrick’s Church Oct. 3. (See ...

Cristo Rey Network provides a path out of poverty for many underserved students through its innovative education and work-study model. The network began 30 years ago in Chicago's Pilsen neighborhood ...

Ministers from various Christian denominations gather in Buchanan Chapel at Fourth Presbyterian Church, 115 E. Delaware Place, for an ecumenical prayer service for peace on Sept. 30, 2026. About 50 ...

VATICAN CITY -- Pope Leo XIV will address the risks of today's "attention economy," in which media platforms compete for and monetize people's limited, valuable attention as the theme for the Catholic ...

Artificial intelligence can be a powerful tool to use in agrifood systems to help address world hunger, but human beings need to remain at the center, Archbishop Ettore Balestrero, the permanent ...

PARIS (CNS) -- On the first official papal state visit to France in 18 years, Pope Leo XIV stepped into one of the country's perpetual underlying tensions: the place of religion in a republic whose ...

Deacons from the Archdiocese of Chicago are continuing to help people affected by storms and other natural disasters with their organization, Hope’s on the Way, but now they are partnering with a ...

Catholics from the Archdiocese of Chicago joined 50,000 people to witness the beatification of Venerable Fulton Sheen during Mass in the Dome at America’s Center in St. Louis on Sept. 24, 2026.