Mr. Mamdani pulled off a shocking upset and finished first in the initial round of vote-counting in the Democratic primary for mayor. What can his campaign teach the Catholic Church about energizing ...

Twenty-six young Catholics received the Sacrament of Confirmation at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart of Jesus on June 7, in a solemn celebration led by Bishop Bernard Paul and concelebrated by Fr ...

Abusing power and powerlessness is a paradox that put the Catholic Church in the crisis it is in today, Timothy Radcliffe told a packed auditorium last night at Boston College. Radcliffe, Dominican ...

Prevost, who took the name Leo XIV after being elected Thursday to guide the world's 1.4 billion Catholics, had assumed several leadership roles within the Catholic Order of St. Augustine.

In a historic moment for the Catholic Church, Pope Leo XIV has become the first American ever elected to the papacy. Friar Linh Hoang and Brother Michael Perry ...

Friar Linh Hoang, a professor of religious studies at Siena College, ... He’s also an alumni of the same school as Pope Leo XIV – the Catholic Theological Union in Chicago.

Dominican friar on what kind of pope should lead the Catholic Church next. Posted: May 7, 2025 | Last updated: May 7, 2025. Father Patrick Mary Briscoe, a Dominican friar and the editor of Our ...

A Catholic friar with a White Plains-based order was sentenced to five years in federal prison for a nearly decade-long scheme in which he obtained more than $500,000 in donations by claiming to ...

Saint Francis' mascot is Frankie the Friar. As a private, Catholic university, Frankie represents the religious ties his school has, appearing throughout campus events and Red Flash sports games.

Former Friar Paul Daleo, a Capuchin, is accused of kissing a then-Lodi High School student, ... including as a friar at a private Catholic school in Wilmington, Delaware, ...

While I will no longer be a Franciscan friar, I will always be a Franciscan at heart and in spirit. Franciscan Fr. Daniel P. Horan stands in procession before celebrating Mass in May 2012.