Pope Francis has named the first woman to head a major Vatican office. He is appointing Sister Simona Brambilla, an Italian ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims swarmed the streets of Manila in search of a miracle Thursday, straining to reach ...

Conclave’ writer Peter Straughan was not interested in attacking the Catholic Church. The Golden Globe winner discusses his ...

The appointment of Robert W. McElroy is a signal of the pope’s priorities, two weeks before Donald J. Trump’s term begins.

The appointment marks a major step in Pope Francis’ aim to give women more leadership roles in governing the church.

On Dec. 20, Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Brian Burch as the next U.S. ambassador to the Vatican. Burch, ...

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Pope Francis, 88, has throughout his papacy encouraged a more inclusive Roman Catholic Church, including for LGBTQ Catholics, ...

The church’s inauguration also reflected the Hashemite kingdom’s determination to establish itself as an essential stop-off ...

As inflation and high grocery bills make it harder to get by, word about the hot meal program at All Saints Catholic Church ...

As wildfires continue to ravage Los Angeles neighborhoods, Pope Francis expressed his spiritual closeness to those affected ...