As the world watched the white smoke rise over Vatican City, signaling the announcement of a new pope, Catholic communities ...

On the morning of May 7 the conclave will commence, with all the cardinals present, with the Holy Mass for the Election of ...

This previously devout cradle Catholic has lost her patience with a church that has sold its soul over a single issue. Truth Social/realDonaldTrump Along with most of the world, I saw the ...

As cardinals from Myanmar to Malta ready themselves for the largest papal conclave in history, battle lines are being drawn over the direction of the Catholic Church. Pope Francis sought to drag ...

Archbishop Michael McGovern issued a statement Thursday after Pope Leo XIV was elected. He said the church will pray for the new pope at each Mass that is offered.

Beyond its impact on the Church, this shift in Catholicism’s center of gravity also raises existential questions about Europe itself — the cradle of Catholic theology and intellectual tradition.

What the Catechism of the Catholic Church says on "Purgatory:" 1031. "The Church gives the name Purgatory to this final purification of the elect, which is entirely different from the punishment ...

It is the most diverse conclave in history. And experts say this is likely to affect not only the choice of pope but the future of the Catholic Church worldwide. For the first thousand years of ...

At stake is the direction of the Catholic Church, a 2,000-year-old institution with huge global influence but which is battling to adapt to the modern world and recover its reputation after the ...

He was flanked by Reverend Joseph Idowu, Parish Priest of St. Ignatius of Loyola Catholic Church and Mr Augustine Okeleke, the Chairman of the Organising Committee for Father’s Day, he continued ...

The issue isn't minor. Catholic women do much of the church’s work in schools and hospitals and are usually responsible for passing the faith to the next generation. But they have long ...