Anglican leaders have joined Roman Catholics around the world in remembering Pope Francis following the pontiff’s death April ...

Some Black churches are pledging to support the National Museum of African American History and Culture following an ...

Pope Francis prays at the beginning of the third day of a conference at the Vatican on dealing with sex abuse by priests, Feb ...

With more than 61 million Catholics and the second-highest number of cardinals after Italy, a guessing game is emerging on ...

Tributes to Pope Francis have been made by churches of the Anglican Communion worldwide, following his death announced by the ...

The church now has an unexpected opportunity to evangelize the West anew, renewing its ties to the working class to find ...

Archbishop Stephen reflects on the life of His Holiness Pope Francis in the Catholic Herald today. The article follows in ...

Fostering unity is essential to a pope’s job description. According to the Catechism of the Catholic Church, an authoritative ...

Eastern Orthodox Church, includes Greek and Russian Orthodox Churches. Unlike Catholics, Eastern Orthodox allows priests to ...

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Francis' 12-year papacy was a remarkable one, working in service to the church until the very day before he died. He sought to focus more explicitly on social justice, on climate change and addressing ...

When the College of Cardinals chose Argentina’s Jorge Maria Bergoglio as successor to the retiring Pope Benedict XVI, they ...