Pope Leo XIV begins pontificate with call for a missionary Church in first homily
POPE LEO XIV, in his first Mass as the 267th Supreme Pontiff, has clued in on the direction of his papacy after calling for...
Historic conclave sees US, Augustinians get first pope in Leo XIV
CARDINAL Robert Francis Prevost was elected the 267th Supreme Pontiff of the Universal Church on May 9, taking the name Leo XIV and breaking...
Dean of College of Cardinals calls for love, unity in choosing next pope
IN THE final hours before the conclave began, Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re called on his fellow cardinals to be guided by a spirit of...
SecGen recalls lessons from Pope Francis and his 2015 encounter with youth at UST
DURING Pope Francis’ UST visit on Jan. 18, 2015, an emotional moment unfolded as thousands of young people gathered in the rain-soaked Grandstand and...
Hugged by Pope Francis in 2015, former street kid pursues dream to educate others...
Jan Chura had no idea why — or for whom — he was asked to write about his life on the streets in January...
Five members of Dominican Order, priestly fraternity part of conclave to elect pope
OF THE 135 cardinal-electors, five members of the Order of Preachers and the Priestly Fraternities of St. Dominic are set to take part in...
CONCLAVE EXPLAINED: How does the Church elect a new pope?
THE ROMAN Catholic Church could have a new supreme pontiff as early as two days starting May 7, similar to how long it took...
Canon law prof named new UST parish priest
FR. GLEN Mar Gamboa O.P., a UST Faculty of Canon Law professor, has been appointed by Manila Archbishop Jose Cardinal Advincula as the new...
Advincula is first Thomasian to vote in conclave
FOR THE first time in Church history, a graduate of the Pontifical University of Santo Tomas (UST) will have a hand in selecting the...
Tagle joins camerlengo, 2 cardinals in conclave preps
CARDINAL Luis Antonio Tagle has been tasked to assist Cardinal Kevin Farrell, who temporarily oversees Vatican affairs during the sede vacante period, for at...
