Small nations and states will seek their place under the sun, while the great powers will demand that they renounce their ...

The United States has more cardinals eligible to vote for pope except Italy, which is home to 17 of the electors who will ...

The pastor is working on adding safety measures, including new heavy-duty doors, installing cameras outside and inside, and ...

The shooter, now identified as Bernard Polite, walked up to the pulpit and aimed directly at Germany. The gun jammed, and as the pastor attempted to take cover, it was McCallister who jumped out of ...

Peace in every corner of the earth and reconciliation of the Korean peninsula are the mantra of the South Korean cardinal ...

He and his wife, Crecencia López, don't know who the next pope will be, but they hope he's someone who shares Francis' ...

The last time no pre-conclave order came in to the Vatican's tailor of choice, Gammarelli, was October 1978, when cardinal ...

A week after death of Pope Francis, Catholics reflect on shifts for local faith community amid church's broader ...

Before a sunbaked crowd outside the Basilica of the National Shrine of the Immaculate Conception in his only U.S. visit, Francis officially declared the 18th-century missionary priest Junipero Serra ...

Whoever succeeds Pope Francis will inherit his momentous and controversial legacy of relations with Indigenous people ...

Cardinals have no contact with the outside world after the master of liturgical ceremonies utters the words “Extra Omnes” the ...

Members of New Jersey’s Supreme Court sounded skeptical at times about the effort of a Catholic diocese to stop the state ...