But he isn't just the leader of the Catholic Church. He's also the head of the Holy See, the central governing body of Vatican City. The territory is home to almost 900 people and covers 0.5 ...

I’m not a Catholic. Nor am I a theologian by any means. But it strikes me as strange that our society strives to mold the church in its ... the attempt to confuse ideas from nature will only ...

HOPEWELL, Va. (WRIC) — A Catholic church in Hopewell is extensively damaged after officials said it caught fire Wednesday evening. According to officials, Hopewell Fire and EMS and Chesterfield ...

“He listened with attention to my ideas and showed his total agreement and support for my fight against physical, psychological, spiritual and sexual violence in the Catholic Church,” Jose ...

Pope Francis, who has died aged 88 after 12 years at the head of the Catholic Church, was probably the most famous Argentinian who ever lived. Born in 1936 as Jorge Mario Bergoglio, Pope Francis ...

Cardinals look on as the body of Pope Francis is transferred into the Basilica at St Peter’s Square in Vatican City. The late pope’s reforms reflected a profound view of the Church’s purpose ...

Pope Francis was known for refocusing the Catholic Church on promoting social and economic justice rather than traditional moral teachings. The pope’s death came after he spent weeks in the ...

Peter and Paul for nearly 14 years. A man has been arrested in the murder of a Catholic priest, who was shot Thursday outside the residence at his church in the small town of Seneca, Kansas.

A new mosque will replace the former Mary Queen of Peace church in St. John's. (Julia Israel/CBC) A former Catholic church in St. John's is undergoing renovations to be turned into a mosque.

Ever wonder how many popes there have been in the Catholic Church? With news of Pope Francis' health on the minds of many around the world, the line of papal succession has become a topic of ...

Being invited to the wedding of a family member ... about the practical application of Catholic doctrine in delicate personal situations. The Catholic Church is clear on its position on marriage ...

"Now she would rather elope and have no one attend" Getty A bride's family is refusing to attend her wedding because it's not in a Catholic church. The groom wrote in a post on Reddit's "Wedding ...