He vowed to place less emphasis on "small-minded rules" or the "disjointed multitude of doctrines" and more on the "endless ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

The capital of Mexico's Puebla state, the city is widely regarded as politically conservative and religious, its people deeply tied to tradition and to the church. Perhaps coincidentally ...

19, 2017, earthquake in Puebla, often known as 19S in Mexico, killed 370 people and injured thousands after dozens of buildings collapsed in the greater Mexico City area. The historic church was ...

In a region packed with historically important cities, few can claim to have played such a long and pivotal role as Puebla.

The pope’s funeral will begin at 10 a.m. on Saturday in front of St. Peter’s Basilica, the Vatican said. The funeral Mass ...

He went to Mexico and presided over the Conference in Puebla. He visited the shrine of ... mother of the true God and mother of the Church! You, who from this place revealed your clemency and ...

Rome — Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms and made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world, has died at the age of 88. The Vatican said Pope ...

The Roman Catholic Church has consistently condemned abortion — the direct and purposeful taking of the life of the unborn child. In principle, Catholic Christians believe that all life is ...

Mexican communities are taking the law into their own hands, with lynchings on the rise in response to violent crimes largely ...

About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...