P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, ...

In a statement from the Irish Catholic Bishops' Conference, Archbishop Martin asked Irish Catholics to pray to the Holy Ghost as cardinals begin the long process of prayer and discernment to ...

told the Register that decades ago the Church could expect converts through marriage with Catholics. But nowadays marriages are down, as is engagement with the Catholic faith by baptized Catholics.

During a Feb. 28 speech at the National Catholic Prayer Breakfast ... while also seeking to repair relationships with leaders of his own church. Vice President JD Vance travels to Rome, Vatican ...

Pope Francis has died at the age of 88, the Vatican confirmed to the public on Monday, capping the end of a tenure seen by some as one of the more progressive in the Roman Catholic Church.

The first Latin American pope, known for speaking out against social injustice, leaves behind a complicated legacy.

Recognize that marriage ... I receive through prayer and the sacraments. No marriage can fail if we invite Jesus to be at its center. Kate Wicker regularly writes for Catholic media, including ...

Although estranged from his own religious order for more than two decades, Pope Francis reconciled immediately after his election and remained a committed Jesuit until his death.

Still, he continued to oppose gay marriage, to the dismay of more liberal Catholics. Francis also ratcheted up action against the sexual abuse of children by Catholic Church clergy by issuing the ...

P ope Francis, the reform-minded Roman Catholic leader who guided the church through an era of crisis, died Monday, April 21, a day after appearing at St. Peter’s Square to offer members of the public ...

“God Bless pope Leo XIV,” Pencen wrote, adding a set of prayer hands ... his position regarding the "indissolubility of marriage." The Catholic Herald pointed out that appointing a ...