The funeral drew world leaders, including President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine, who had a talk in the ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

The late pontiff’s health concerns in recent years led to contenders to succeed him foreseeing a papabile ahead of his death ...

As tens of thousands of Catholics wait in hourslong lines to pay their respects to Pope Francis, many are debating the ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to ...

Imagine stepping into a church that looks fully Orthodox—icons, incense, chanting, bearded priests—but it's actually Catholic ...

The pope transformed the church’s senior leadership, exposing growing differences over teachings. “Once you start opening the ...

Around St. Peter’s Square, the pope offered services to the homeless and migrants, in ways that often did not go down well ...

Cardinal Jean Claude Hollerich, Jesuit, Archbishop of Luxembourg, have you already arrived in Rome or do you still need to ...

Pope Francis brought attention to the Catholic Church in impoverished areas around the globe that are often ignored.

More than 7 out of 10 Catholics are today in Latin America, Africa, and Asia. Only a fifth live in Europe. This is due to ...

Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.