When the early Church celebrated the Eucharist, it certainly considered itself to be doing more than preaching and singing.

All Roman Catholics are Christians, but not the other way around, differing in beliefs about the sacraments, the pope, the ...

From the majestic art to the white smoke, here's what to know about the Sistine Chapel, the sacred site of the conclave.

Mainstream Christianity’s attitudes about sex have always been complicated—and its institutions might even be able to evolve.

From conclave to “Habemus papam,” here’s what to know about the words and phrases that guide the process after a pope dies.

Callista and I attended the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception three times this Holy Week. The ...

The date was chief on the agenda of cardinals holding informal meetings Monday to work out church business following the ...

Pope Francis, who famously refused to judge gay or divorced Catholics, believed the Church “is a home for all”, Italian ...

Edward Berger’s Conclave is a fictional take on the closed-door process of appointing a new pontiff, which is set to begin for real in the Vatican on 5 May. So how accurately does the Oscar-winning ...

Cardinal Giovanni Battista Re eulogized Pope Francis at his funeral, calling him "a pope among the people, with an open heart ...

Following Saturday’s open-air funeral in the square, Francis’s remains will be taken through the streets of Rome in another ...

The funeral of Pope Francis is currently taking place Vatican City and with hundreds of thousands of people in attendance ...