Most Reverend Nelson J. Pérez, Archbishop of Philadelphia, announces the following appointments effective as noted: ...

Like most people, Msgr. Joseph Prior watched the election of Pope Leo XIV with great interest. He noted how the people in Rome represented the diversity of the universal Church, a theme reflected in ...

Celebrate the election of Pope Leo XIV at a Mass of Thanksgiving on Friday, May 9 at 12:05 p.m. at the Cathedral Basilica ...

Pope Gregory XV, elected in 1621, was the last pope to be elected by “spontaneous acclamation” when all the cardinals, ...

The former Cardinal Robert Prevost studied at Villanova University as an undergrad, and was ordained to the episcopacy by ...

Cardinal Robert F. Prevost, the Chicago-born prefect of the Dicastery for Bishops under Pope Francis, was elected the 267th ...

From solemn prayers to joyous smiles, staff and clergy of the archdiocesan pastoral center gathered as the announcement of ...

The 133 cardinals who entered the conclave failed to reach a two-thirds supermajority of at least 89 votes to elect a new ...

The community-based and housing programs threw a party May 3 that featured music, food, dance, and faith as mothers and their ...

All are invited to the May 22 symposium at St. Charles Borromeo Seminary that annually celebrates the World Day of ...

The ballot failed to reach the two-thirds supermajority, or 89 votes, that is required for a new pope to be elected.

At Mass before the conclave that will elect the next pope, the dean of the College of Cardinals urged his brothers to choose ...