Want to know how the first American pope might lead the Catholic Church? Look no further than his name. Seattle Archbishop ...

Church bells rang out for hours in celebration at Villanova University in suburban Philadelphia after one of their graduates ...

The Catholic Church has vowed to excommunicate any priest who follows a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report ...

Hours after the Pope Leo XIV announcement, Catholics in the Seattle area said they were processing the news and hoped Leo ...

Despite skepticism due to the United States' geopolitical power, Pope Leo XIV is the first American-born pope.

Catholic priests in Washington State may risk either excommunication or jail time as a result of a new child abuse reporting ...

A new Washington law making all clergy mandatory reporters signed into law by Gov. Bob Ferguson last week is facing pushback ...

Catholics across the globe waited for that announcement, which came 67 minutes later: Robert Prevost was elected the first American pope in history. The conclave of Cardinals came to this decision on ...

For close watchers of the Catholic Church, the election of a U.S. pope seemed impossible. The "Trump effect" on the U.S. and global order changed that, papal expert Massimo Faggioli told NPR.

St. Leo Catholic Church off 13th and Yakima has been a community hub for food services and other programs since the late 1800s. Some people told KOMO News that as more and more parishes are getting ...

Pope Robert Prevost's views on homosexuality and the LGBTQ+ community stand as one of the biggest contrasts between him and Pope Francis.

Seattle University Professor of Religious Studies Brian Taberski was shocked by the Vatican selecting an American pope ...