“This moment is critical now,” Bishop Sean W. Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church, said. “For those of us who ...

More than half of the country’s 86 active Catholic bishops were appointed by Pope Francis during his 12-year pontificate.

Hong Kong’s outspoken Roman Catholic Cardinal Joseph Zen was allowed to leave the southern Chinese city to attend Pope ...

Local folks shared feelings of sadness, admiration and hope as they discussed the death of Pope Francis on Monday. The Argentine-born pontiff was 88. Tony Orndoff is dean of middle and high school ...

This is a time for us to try and help heal in any way that we can. We can never know the pain that these survivors and victims have been through, but we can at least try to help them in any way we can ...

Pope Francis suffered double pneumonia and other health concerns prior to his death. On Easter Sunday, he made his final ...

Pope Francis, who died Monday, preached inclusion in his words and travels. Among his visits was Mongolia, which only has about 1,500 Catholics.

Francis was a polarizing figure in the Catholic community, with some disapproving of the pontiff's more progressive views.

"With deep sorrow and profound reverence, I join the faithful around the world in mourning the passing of our Holy Father, Pope Francis," he said in a statement. "His life of humble service, tireless ...

From Dallas to Fort Worth, Catholic communities are remembering Pope Francis with prayers, Masses, and personal tributes. The beloved pontiff, known for his compassion and reform, passed away at 88 ...

Here's a look at the well-choreographed transition process and what experts including the Rev. Robin Ryan of the Catholic ...

The Bishop of the Catholic Diocese of Richmond released a statement following the death of Pope Francis on Monday.