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Italian teenager to become first millennial Catholic saint
Carlo Acutis died of leukemia in 2006 at age 15. The Catholic Church has attributed two miracles to him, which means he can be elevated to sainthood.
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Carlo Acutis died of leukemia in 2006 at age 15. The Catholic Church has attributed two miracles to him, which means he can be elevated to sainthood.
Pope Francis traveled to the lagoon city to visit the Holy See's pavilion at the Biennale contemporary art show and meet with the people who created it.
The leader of the Catholic Church doubled down on his condemnation of parental surrogacy, saying it turns a child into "an object of trafficking."
Pope Francis made his Christmas Day appeal for peace around the world and in particular between Israel and the Palestinians.
Francis, who will turn 87 next month, confirmed the lung inflammation but said he'd still travel to Dubai later this week to address a climate change conference.
It is rare for the pope to remove a bishop from office. The Vatican said it asked Strickland to resign Thursday, but he declined, prompting Francis to remove him from office two days later.
Saint Jude's arm is coming to two Pittsburgh-area churches as part of a tour across the United States.
Catholic Church prelates gather for Synod 2023 after Pope Francis stirs controversy by suggesting possibility of same-sex marriage blessings.
Francis has previously quipped it was an "honor" to be attacked by Americans.
Investigators publicly listed 451 Illinois clerics and religious brothers as substantiated child sex abusers in their report.
Just days after the Virgin Mary statue was stolen from Williams' yard, the community showed up for him.
The Vatican says the pontiff, 86, "rested well" and even "resumed work," as the faithful held a vigil for him outside a Rome hospital for the second time since 2021.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back so you can find the catch of the day on Fridays during Lent.
Authorities have not said whether the bishop was targeted or if his religion was a factor in the killing.
For a ministry in the Forest Hills area, this interview drives home what it has been preaching: welcome all sisters and brothers.
The Catholic leader spoke about laws discriminating against LGBTQ people, his health and his predecessor in a wide-ranging interview with the AP.
Never in the history of the Catholic Church had a pope conducted a funeral ceremony for his predecessor, until now.
The former pope died on Saturday at age 95.
Three new parishes will be created.
The medical examiner determined the death of Paul Spisak was an accident.
While tonight might have been the final chapter or just a page turn, parishioners were emotional on what could have been the last mass at Immaculate Conception Church in Bloomfield. KDKA's Shelley Bortz has more.
A Catholic priest's attorney says he intends to plead guilty to federal child sex charges.
Archbishop Wilton Gregory is now the first African-American to hold the position of cardinal.
In a shift from Vatican stance, Pope Francis is now calling for a civil union law to protect same-sex couples.
Parishioners at Prince of Peace and St. Mary of the Mount Parish held their annual Cholera Day Mass.
Rain chances and storm chances are going up for the 4th of July.
As the center enters a new era, the hope is that it will curb bad behavior among young people.
The 13th hole at Wildwood is one of the nicest Par 4's in all of Western Pennsylvania.
No one was hit by the gunfire.
Terry Newton pleaded guilty earlier this year to the shooting and killing of 16-year-old Amari Altomore.
Rain chances and storm chances are going up for the 4th of July.
As the center enters a new era, the hope is that it will curb bad behavior among young people.
Here's where you can watch fireworks in the Pittsburgh area.
The 13th hole at Wildwood is one of the nicest Par 4's in all of Western Pennsylvania.
No one was hit by the gunfire.
Pennsylvania Sen. Bob Casey says President Joe Biden is able to run a strong race and serve a second term in the Oval Office.
The Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
Washington County's elected commissioners are being sued over a policy adopted for this year's primary.
The Shuman Juvenile Detention Center is reopening on Tuesday.
Steve Bannon had to report to prison after the Supreme Court rejected his plea to stay out.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
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Instacart and Giant Eagle will now accept SNAP benefits on orders made via the Instacart app.
Savings can be found by traveling just a short distance out of the area.
Budget coach Brittany Newcomb joined us to share some tips for tackling your next grocery list.
Congratulations to the second winner of the Superburgers for Superheroes campaign!
Melissa Kunkle, the manager of relationship development with Clearview Federal Credit Union, stopped by for the latest Money Monday segment to talk about how to get a little more financially free.
Jason Lichtenstein, partner at Edgar Snyder and Associates, joined us to help us stay safe, legal and out of harm's way while celebrating the Fourth of July holiday with fireworks.
We know the three rivers will be a popular location this week. Whether you're taking your own boat out, or have rented one, there are important things to consider before hitting the water. Daisy was out on the water to share some essential boating and safety tips.
The city of Latrobe is celebrating the Fourth of July with a bike parade! We met some of the kids who are turning their wheels into red, white and blue machines!
Pittsburgh's public safety director said the system fails to address the underlying problems of homelessness, addiction and mental illness.
A new voicemail scam is hoping to trick you into giving away your personal information.
The story of Mario Ashkar and his employment with the city gets stranger and stranger.
In emails obtained through a right-to-know request, the city parks director takes full responsibility.
Smoke and vape shops are springing up in business districts in the Pittsburgh area.
The FDA said its study better simulated how commercial milk processing kills the bird flu virus, H5N1.
Cones, chocolate bars and gummies sold nationwide found to contain toxic levels of chemical found in some mushrooms.
A mission to bless families one miracle at a time began 15 years ago when the Smith family from Erie had twins.
Dania Furniture recalls Hayden bookcase sold nationwide after an unanchored unit fell over, killing a 4-year-old.
"We can serve payers very effectively from the footprint that remains," CEO Tim Wentworth says of the coming Walgreens closures.
The 13th hole at Wildwood is one of the nicest Par 4's in all of Western Pennsylvania.
Neal Shipley tied for 20th place at the Rocket Mortgage Classic in his PGA Tour debut.
The Pittsburgh Penguins have traded forward Reilly Smith to the New York Rangers for draft picks.
The Pittsburgh Penguins will host the New York Rangers in the team's home opener at PPG Paints Arena.
Oneil Cruz and Rowdy Tellez hit two-run homers in the fifth inning and the Pittsburgh Pirates beat the Atlanta Braves 4-2 to avoid a three-game sweep.
Ketchup red is the color of the summer -- at least according to Heinz and Kate Spade.
TSA announced changes are coming to the security checkpoints at Pittsburgh International Airport next month as a record number of people are flying.
Pennsylvania's highest court will decide whether the cash-paying electronic game terminals that are commonplace in convenience stores, bars and elsewhere are unlicensed gambling machines.
Washington County leaders are getting ready for the Pony League World Series, which brings in lots of money for the county.
The city of Pittsburgh has abruptly halted work on the new billion-dollar UPMC Presbyterian hospital tower.
It was "f---ing mind-blowing," the "Back to the Future" actor posted about his appearance with the band at the Glastonbury Festival.
Martin Mull came to national fame with a recurring role on the Norman Lear-created satirical soap opera "Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman," and the starring role in its spinoff, "Fernwood 2 Night."
The King of Rock 'n' Roll's blue suede shoes were bought by an American collector during an auction on June 28.
A Taylor Swift-inspired dance camp encourages new friendships and memories through dance in Westmoreland County.
The original 1997 illustration for the front of the first Harry Potter book has set a record for Potter-themed memorabilia on the auction block.
KDKA's John Shumway has more.
Get the latest weather forecast from KDKA First Alert Meteorologist Ron Smiley!
The center has been closed for nearly three years.
No one was hit by the gunfire along Liberty Avenue.
Get the latest weather updates with First Alert Meteorologist Kristin Emery's forecast.
People in the Pittsburgh area are cleaning up after storms rolled through on Wednesday.
To celebrate a company-wide Community Day, KDKA held a food donation drive for the people who need the most help in our area. The Talk Pittsburgh team loaded the donations up and took them over to Jubilee Kitchen. Here's a look!
Residents in Western Pennsylvania are cleaning up after storms rolled through the region on Monday.
Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a new encampment at the University of Pittsburgh.
Check out some of the pictures and video from my visit to Hickory Hearth Highlands!