Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction. Which way will the church, famously resistant to change, move under his ...

The first minister will be at the ceremony on Friday along with heads of state and governments from around the world.

A leader of Dubuque's LGBTQ+ community says Pope Francis gave him hope for a more inclusive Catholic church, but says the ...

The burial of the pontiff will be on Saturday at the Basilica of Santa Maria Maggiore in Rome, the first time a pontiff is ...

Pope Francis, Mister Rogers modeled kindness The Bishop of Rome, Pope Francis, died this week. The leader of nearly a billion ...

“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

On this episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross Douthat is joined by the Rev. James Martin, a Jesuit priest and the editor of ...

Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing ...

South Africa's producer inflation slowed to 0.5% year on year in March from 1.0% in February, statistics agency data showed ...

YouTuber and internet personality Trisha Paytas finds herself yet again at the center of strange online speculation.

The vice president broke a crucial rule while touring the historical Italian city and its magnificent Sistine Chapel ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...