This undated photograph shows a young Pope Francis, then Jorge Bergoglio, with his family. Back row, from left: his brother Alberto Horacio, Jorge himself, brother Oscar Adrian, and sister Marta Regina. Front row, from left: his sister Maria Elena, mother Regina, and father Mario.

Going into overtime, it became clear nobody was stopping Kolodjay as just 40 seconds into extra time he completed the hat trick, burying a game winner to complete the comeback. While Saint John’s couldn’t close out the win,

Vogue included Pope Leo XIV in its list of the 55 Best Dressed People of 2025, an unranked roundup of what the fashion outlet called "extremely fashionable characters."

The death of Pope Francis brought change to the Catholic Church, which counts 1.4 billion adherents and is now led — for the first time — by an American pope. The fatal shooting of conservative activist Charlie Kirk as he spoke before a crowd horrified many and prompted somber conversations about political violence.

For the world's 1.4 billion Catholics and for millions of other people as well, the Catholic Church's 2025 was primarily about the death of Pope Francis and the election of Pope Leo XIV.

Francesca Scorsese said directing an episode of "The Saints" about Carlo Acutis, also known as the millennial saint, reignited her faith in a way.

There was no shortage of intensity between the Catholic Memorial and Pope Francis boys hockey teams Saturday night in their first meeting since the Knights edged the Cardinals in the Div. 1 state

Gabi Lorenzini scored 12 of her game-high 19 points in the second half as the defending Division 3 champions pulled away from Pope Francis after a frustrating first half.