Pope Leo XIV closed his first public blessing as pontiff with a Hail Mary, after invoking the feast day of Our Lady of Pompei. On his first papal trip, he went to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

What an honor that the graduates of St. Mary Seminary are receiving their degrees on the same day a new Pope is selected.

If the new pope is able to update church teachings on some hot-button issues, it will be because Pope Francis set the stage ...

St. Mary Major is ... “It’s almost like there’s a Mary for everything,” said Kayla Harris, professor and director of Marian Library at University of Dayton in Ohio. It’s also why the ...

In his first public blessing as pope, Leo XIV concluded with a "Hail Mary," after commemorating the feast of Our Lady of Pompei. His first papal journey took him to the Sanctuary of Our Mother of Good ...

faithful Catholics at the University of Dayton being strengthened by the Love and Truth of Christ, modeling our Blessed Mother, the Virgin Mary. We strive to live out the New Evangelization through ...

Pope Francis died on April 21, 2025. Many world leaders are expected to attend his funeral in Vatican City, including President Donald Trump, Prince William, and President Volodymyr Zelensky.

Despite the presence of presidents and princes, prisoners and migrants met Francis' coffin outside St. Mary Major Basilica ... canonized on Sunday as the Catholic Church’s first millennial ...

Born on March 21, 1937 in Medina, Ohio ... Dayton-Yellow Springs Rd., Fairborn. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday May 23, 2025 at 11:00 AM at Mary, Help of Christians Catholic ...

The new Pope is Robert Prevost, who will be known as Pope Leo XIV - the first American pontiff to be elected leader of the Catholic Church Chicago-born Prevost is seen as a reformer and worked for ...