A change in popes is a complicated process. Here are the need-to-know terms — some of them in Latin — to help make sense of ...

Faithful are recalling Pope Francis' 2015 apostolic journey to the U.S. as a moving encounter, with an impact still felt a ...

For six days in September, 2015, Pope Francis made a historic visit to the United States, visiting some of the country's ...

Tens of thousands of people have turned out to see Pope Francis at a public viewing platform in St Peter's Basilica, where he ...

Leading his first Easter Sunday Mass as Washington’s new archbishop, Cardinal Robert W. McElroy said the Resurrection of ...

Mere hours after celebrating Easter, the Catholic faithful in Tampa Bay were mourning the loss of their earthly leader. Pope Francis died early Monday at 88 after spending 38 days in the hospital for ...

Pope Francis called for "a church for the poor," a church that would reach out to what he called the "peripheries." He called ...

The apostolic journey's demanding itinerary, which spanned Sept. 19-28, 2015, included stops in New York, Philadelphia and ...

Those who are taught are called the Believing Church, or simply the faithful. Q ... whom Christ made the chief of the Apostles and the visible Head of the Church. Q. 500. Why are Catholics ...

Grief and tributes for Pope Francis were shared around the world Tuesday, a day after the popular pontiff died at age 88.

You’ll find eggs, hot cross buns, and ham on most Easter tables today, but these traditional foods carry deep cultural and ...