Cardinals hailing from 71 different countries will begin electing a pope this week in the most geographically diverse conclave in history ...

During his 12-year papacy, Pope Francis introduced significant changes to the Catholic Church, notably increasing the ...

In 2013, a Charleston women celebrated Mass with Pope Francis. Carmen Schachte, who is Puerto Rican, is proud of the 1st ...

Despite hopes for potential sainthood, in Argentina, "we cry because we did not fully understand or appreciate the extent of ...

Pope Francis' decision to include women in Vatican governance is a significant legacy -- a reminder of the pivotal roles ...