The Catholic Church is an institution of remarkable longevity. The year marks the 1,700th anniversary of the Council of ...

It was the mounting rage of citizens in Viterbo, a small town north of Rome, that ended the longest papal election in the ...

The Brazilian nun, who was born in 1908, was recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's oldest person in January ...

a man who was still in good standing in the church when the newspaper report was published in November. Mora admitted in an interview with the newspaper team that he touched the genital area and ...

My heart goes out to the millions of Christians all over the world who loved him,” JD Vance ... a day after meeting the Catholic Church's head on the occasion of Easter Sunday in his trip ...

(NEXSTAR) – Pope Francis, whose death was announced Monday, was one of the oldest pontiffs to serve as the head of the Catholic Church. Francis died at the age of 88 amid ongoing health issues ...

Francis was mourned throughout the Arab world and by U.N ... meeting him and others are still under bombardment.” She said she will remember the pope “for standing with us” to a certain ...

It is a procedure steeped in tradition, but one which has been subtly updated for the modern world. Cardinals – senior church officials appointed by the pope – from around the world must ...

Church leaders from various denominations across ... “He called us to be present in the world, embracing the unpredictable — the very moments where God speaks most profoundly." ...

As the news of Pope Francis's death broke, Christians and non-believers alike made their way towards churches across the world, paying tribute to a pontiff ... the self-described devout Catholic said, ...

(CNN) — The death of Pope Francis has triggered a period of mourning in the Vatican and signals the start of a millennia-old process of picking a new pontiff. It is a procedure steeped in ...

Pope Francis charmed the world with those poignant acts of love, humility and informality, starting with his first appearance as pontiff on the loggia of St. Peter’s Basilica with a remarkably n ...