Archbishop Stepinac High School seniors Jonathan Guzman and Jordan Hamers, who play The Scarecrow and the Tin Man in "The Wiz ...

A continent where religion permeates most aspects of private and public life, Africa is where the Roman Catholic Church is ...

Top contenders include Ghana's Cardinal Turkson and Congo's Cardinal Ambongo, although insiders say none is a clear ...

Mykola Bychok is the youngest cardinal in the Catholic Church and the only one with a link to Australia. He will join the ...

VATICAN CITY — Few could have predicted that a comment Pope Francis made during a 2018 visit to Chile would blow up into the ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — A popular saying in Vatican circles is that if you “enter a conclave as pope, you leave as a cardinal.” ...

Pope Francis, originally Jorge Mario Bergoglio, was born in Buenos Aires in 1936 to Italian immigrant parents. Before ...

He has welcomed LGBTQ individuals and supported the expansion of female leadership in religious roles. Will he be the next ...

Cardinal Blase Cupich and Catholics across the Chicago area are remembering the late Pope Francis for his everyman humility ...

Baltimore Archbishop William Lori and several Maryland leaders shared tributes to Pope Francis after his death early Monday.

The archbishop said shortly after Pope Francis was elected, his first visit outside of Rome was to the marooned African boat ...

Archbishop José H. Gomez joined Catholics in Los Angeles and around the world Monday in mourning Pope Francis, who died at ...