Pope Francis marked 12 years as head of the Catholic Church on Thursday, celebrating with cake and slowly recovering after a ...

Francis was elected on March 13, 2013 as the 266th pontiff — and the Catholic Church’s first Latin American pope.

The Catholic Bishops’ Conference of Nigeria (CBCN) on Thursday said there is hope for Nigeria despite the\xa0worsening socio-economic hardship and insecurity.\xa0They urged leaders and citizens to ...

St. Patrick’s Day usually conjures images of partying, Catholicism, Irish nationalism and, perhaps most famously, the color ...

Michigan's civil rights laws say employers can not discriminate, yet that's exactly what a music director from Traverse City says happened to him and that the priest lied about it to parishioners.

Executions by firing squad are permitted in five states, but the new law will make Idaho the only state in which death by ...

ROME (AP) — Pope Francis has marked the 12th anniversary of his pontificate in the hospital as he received increasingly ...

Massimo Faggioli's new book asks the question: "What is [theology’s] intrinsic value if it is not rooted somehow to the ...

As he enters his 13th year as pope, Francis stands tall as the moral authority in today’s world, a voice pleading for ...

Best known for his iconic film scores, Morricone’s deep Catholic faith led him to compose a Mass that now stands among his greatest works.

COMMENTARY: The Catholic life of repentance, as focused on the season of Lent, provides a path to being smarter and better.