Just because religious behavior and affiliation have taken a nosedive in the last 30 years does not mean America is suddenly ...

If we are honest, we know many congregations are more comfortable praying for unity​ than speaking against injustice. | ...

Churches around the country are reporting record attendance numbers for their Easter services. “What a joy-filled, ...

During his 12-year pontificate, Francis took important, even historical, ecumenical initiatives. In 2016, he became the first ...

On behalf of the Government and the people of the Republic of Uganda, and on my own behalf, I extend our deepest and most ...

In the final months of his life, the Pope's ill-health saw him spend several weeks in hospital. On 14 February, the ...

Pope Francis died Monday at the age of 88. As tributes pour in from around the world, the Vatican faces a transition.

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88 and had suffered a ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, died on Monday. He was 88, and had suffered a serious bout of double pneumonia. Following are reactions to his death: U.S.

From Indonesia, the world’s most populous Muslim-majority, to East Timor with the highest per capita Catholic population, ...

His followers saw him as symbolizing the church's open arms. His critics saw him as bending timeless church doctrines.