The Eastern and Western Roman Empires had a layered history, experienced a major division, and left lasting cultural and ...

In that place, in A.D. 325, a united Church laid the doctrinal foundations for believers in every age to follow.

No wonder Catholic progress is measured in centuries not nanoseconds. Conclave was a popular movie with an odd ending that got audiences worldwide interested in this largely occult process. But an ...

Pope Francis, the first Latin American leader of the Roman Catholic Church, has died, the Vatican said in a video statement on Monday. He was 88, and had survived a serious bout of double pneumonia.

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has ...

Many conservative Roman Catholic Church leaders disagreed with Pope Francis, ... Complex debates are ongoing over the role of women and L.G.B.T.Q. Catholics in the church, ...