Direct from Italy, a four-foot-tall resin statue of Saint Carlo Acutis, the first millennial saint, has found a home at St. Ann Church and National Shrine in Metairie. The statue arrived at St. Ann on ...

Congress angrily blamed each other and refused to budge from their positions as hundreds of thousands of federal workers stood to be furloughed or laid off.

Memphis Grizzlies coach Tuomas Iisalo broke down the roles and experience of his assistants during media day on Sept. 29.

Bills fans in Central New York got a chance to officially join the ranks of “Bills Mafia” this weekend with a unique baptism ceremony at Harvey’s Garden.The eve ...

Kimberly Pope Adams was an auditor working in Virginia when she got a call from a Democratic state Senator who had heard Adams was interested in running for office. Sen. Danica Roem encouraged Adams ...

Archbishop Pérez issued a statement congratulating the Most Reverend James F. Checchio, Bishop of Metuchen, on his appointment as Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans by Pope Leo XIV on Sept. 24.

ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV told the new U.S. ambassador to the Holy See that he is praying for Charlie Kirk, the conservative activist assassinated in Utah last week, as well as his wife and children, ...

Pope Leo has named a successor for New Orleans Archbishop Gregory Aymond, following the diocese’s $230 million settlement with survivors of clergy sexual abuse. Bishop James Checchio will take over ...

Bishop James Checcio will inherit the Archdiocese of New Orleans during a decline in parishioners and multiple scandals.

Pope Leo XIV on Wednesday named a successor to embattled New Orleans Archbishop Gregory M. Aymond, two weeks after the archdiocese agreed to a $230 million proposed settlement ...

In his first address to local Catholics, Checchio took a lighthearted tone, touching on his previous visits to New Orleans and his unexpected path to the archdiocese. Checchio said he was in New ...

Pope Leo XIV has appointed Most Reverend James Checchio, JCD, MBA of the Diocese of Metuchen, Coadjutor Archbishop of New Orleans. He will assist Archbishop Aymond in the role of archbishop and has ...