Also, the share of Americans who identify with a religion other than Christianity has increased but remains in single digits, ...

It’s the first Sunday in months that churchgoers were allowed back into that worship space since a fire damaged it in late ...

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

Germany’s Catholic Church has sharply criticized a carnival float made for a big street parade in the western city of Cologne ...

The changes Francis brought to the papacy were more than skin deep. He opened the church to the outside world in ways none of ...

Bishop Ronald Hicks wrote St. Mary in Park Forest and St. Boniface in Monee will merge into St. Liborius Catholic Church in ...

While the Vatican has detailed laws and rituals to ensure the transfer of power when a pope dies or resigns, they do not ...

Pope Francis continued his slow recovery from double pneumonia on Thursday, beating back speculation of an imminent death, ...

The Vatican has not announced Pope Francis is resigning, contrary to online claims. Further, his successor would be elected ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.