Pope Leo XIV called Sunday for "merciful compassion" for the world's poor, victims of tyranny and wars, as he celebrated Mass ...

"How we look at others is what counts, because it shows what is in our hearts," he said. "We can look and walk by, or we can ...

By 1901, there was one nun per 400 members of the Irish population and many of these women left the country for missionary ...

Most think reports about sexual abuse in the church reflect ongoing issues, but they don’t think the problem is unique to the Catholic Church, according to Pew Research Center.

A church in the UK sacked an accountant after she was discriminated against for not being Catholic.

MERCER COUNTY — People said, “It was tough to watch” when the steeple of a historic Catholic church collapsed from a fire Thursday. Crews were called to the fire at St. John the Baptist ...

Steeple collapses after fire rips through historic Catholic church A large fire destroyed a historic church that was beloved by the community.

The Catholic Church said priests will be excommunicated if they follow a new Washington state law requiring clergy to report confessions about child abuse to law enforcement.

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], April 22 (ANI): A Church leader in Lucknow remembered the legacy of compassion of Pope Francis following his demise on Monday morning, with prayers being offered ...

Pope Francis made it his mission to change the perception of the Catholic Church around the world.

Pope Francis was the first non-European Pope of the Catholic Church. He was elected to lead the Catholic Church in March 2023 after the resignation of Pope Benedict XVI.