(AP Photo/Luca Zennaro, Pool, file) FILE – Pope Francis leaves after a meeting with the performers of the living nativity ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — Key events in the life of Jorge Mario Bergoglio, who became Pope Francis and died on Monday: Dec. 17, ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Pilgrims have been pouring into this medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic Church’s most celebrated saints, Francis and Clare, but its newest — Carlo ...

Although some interpretations of the councils are debated among Christian faith communities, the Catholic Church, Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches, and most traditional Protestant ...

which reveals that young adults aged 18-34 are among those newly drawn to Christian beliefs after years of declining congregations The Catholic Church is becoming increasingly attractive to ...

Estimates of the value of Victorian churches belonging to Catholic, Uniting and Anglican institutions have been revealed by the state's truth-telling inquiry. Church leaders have warned the ...

A controversial article published in the online edition of the RSS-linked publication Organiser has raised questions about land owned by the powerful Catholic Church, stirring unease among Church ...

U.S. Catholic leaders are ending their church’s 50-year partnership with the federal government and seeking new ways to help refugees. Archbishop Timothy P. Broglio, president of the U.S. Conference ...

Archbishop Broglio has served as president of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops since November 2022. | Jose Luis Magana ...

The murder of a Kansas Catholic priest at his church’s rectory was carried out "intentionally and with premeditation," a prosecutor said. Gary Hermesch, 66, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, remains in ...

“This is a painful end to a life-sustaining partnership the Catholic Church in the U.S. has had with our government and that has spanned decades across administrations of both political partie ...

With the upcoming canonization of its first millennial saint, the Catholic Church has turned to police in Italy to investigate the online sale of some purported relics of Carlo Acutis, who already ...