In a small church tucked into a side street in northern China's Hebei province, a group of around 10 people gathered for ...

Most popes have come from Europe, even though there are countries in South and Central America, Asia, and Africa with ...

A rare exhibit of the Holy Tunic of Christ — believed to be the garment worn by Jesus during his passion — is drawing ...

Christians from around the world prayed for Pope Francis at a solemn Mass on Wednesday at Jerusalem's centuries-old Church of ...

The Church’s future could lie in a conservative continent that has not raised up a supreme pontiff in some 1,500 years.

President Emmanuel Macron of France, a country that is largely Roman Catholic, lead the country's numerous tributes to Pope Francis who was "always on the side of the most vulnerable and the most ...

A victim of priest and mosaic artist Marko Rupnik, accused of sexual violence by around 40 women, the sister announced on ...

President Trump and President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine are among the world leaders who plan to attend the funeral. The ...

He was born in Algeria to a family of Spanish immigrants who moved to France after Algerian ... him thaw relations between the Catholic and Russian Orthodox Churches after the deep chill of ...

Pope Francis changed the face of the modern papacy more than any predecessor by shunning much of its pomp and privilege, but his attempts to make the Catholic Church more inclusive and less judgmental ...

Tributes to Pope Francis instantly poured in from around the world from presidents to people of all walks of like on Monday ...