Michael Sennett remembers the moment he sat across from a priest at a church in his hometown of Boston and started to deliver ...

It remains unclear whether the conclave will result in a leader aligned with Pope Francis' more progressive stance or a ...

At a recent service in the remote southern Mexican community of Simojovel, Catholic and Mayan symbols mingled at the altar as ...

VATICAN CITY (AP) — While Pope Franci s accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many ...

There are no official candidates for the papacy, but some cardinals are considered “papabile,” or possessing the ...

The Chrism Mass, traditionally celebrated during Holy Week, is a significant liturgical celebration that unites the Church in ...

Many conservative Catholic leaders were wary of his LGBTQ+ outreach — and sometimes were angry and defiant, such as when he decided in 2023 to let priests bless same-sex couples. Africa’s ...

Many conservative Catholic leaders were wary of his LGBTQ+ outreach — and sometimes were angry and defiant, such as when he decided in 2023 to let priests bless same-sex couples. Africa’s bishops ...

Recall March 13, 2013: the day Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio stepped out onto the balcony of St Peter’s Basilica in a simple manner, bowing his head and asking the people to pray before giving his ...