About six months after he was elected head of the Catholic Church, Pope Francis made a surprising admission. A Jesuit priest was interviewing Francis when he departed from a pre-approved list of ...

He also was very happy with having debate and discussion in the church. That may have come from his Jesuit background, because, in the previous papacies, if you didn't agree with the pope ...

In the modern history of its financial empire, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hit several major milestones last year. With a gain of $23.5 billion last year, according to The ...

NASHVILLE—It has the makings of a country ballad: a famous singer battling for control of a beloved church in the heart of America’s music capital. Amy Grant, the six-time Grammy winner ...

Pope Francis’ death fires the starting gun on what many see as a battle for the soul of the church – pitting those who want to continue his progressive reforms against a small but powerful ...

Carlo Acutis will become the Catholic Church’s first millennial saint at a solemn canonization Mass on April 27 in St. Peter’s Square. But throngs of pilgrims are already flocking to the ...

Pope Francis, a leader known for steering the Catholic Church toward mercy and care for the marginalized, often to the point of controversy, has died at the age of 88. Instead, experts said ...

NewSpring Church, based in Anderson, South Carolina and considered the largest church in the state, voluntarily left the Southern Baptist Convention due to debate about women pastors. Southern ...

Francis' headlining changes were a softening of the Church's stance on homosexuality and contraception, an openness to women carrying out leadership positions within the church, and a rejection of ...

The bureaucrats bristled at the Pope’s recent draconian moves: Since 2021, he'd slashed salaries for the Church’s 250-odd cardinals three times. In 2023, he nixed the rich housing subsidies ...

HEY, THERE’S MY MEATBALL MAKER. PATTY AND HER CREW ARE GETTING READY FOR SAINT ANTHONY CATHOLIC CHURCH’S SPAGHETTI DINNER. IT KIND OF MAKES THEM A LITTLE MORE SMOOTH. PATTY’S BEEN HEADING UP ...