Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction. Which way will the church, famously resistant to change, move under his ...

A leader of Dubuque's LGBTQ+ community says Pope Francis gave him hope for a more inclusive Catholic church, but says the ...

On Easter Monday, the news came down that Pope Francis, who headed the Roman Catholic church for 12 years, had passed away ...

“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

On this episode of “Interesting Times,” Ross Douthat is joined by the Rev. James Martin, a Jesuit priest and the editor of ...

The memoir – a first by a sitting pope – underscores why he spoke with so much empathy on issues like climate change and the refugee crisis ...

The pound rallied against the dollar on Thursday amid growing investor pessimism over the lack of any real progress in ...

Pope Francis died quickly on Monday morning from an unexpected stroke without suffering undue pain, and there was nothing ...

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YouTuber and internet personality Trisha Paytas finds herself yet again at the center of strange online speculation.

The Vatican had announced that the basilica would be open until midnight, but then indicated it would extend the hours due to ...

Survivors of church sexual abuse acknowledge Francis took important steps, but say his successor must do more to tackle ...