Among the roughly 1.4 billion Catholics around the world, many are keenly anticipating the upcoming conclave at the Vatican ...

There were many biblical words that translators and commentators mistranslated. Tzaraat was one of the many. It is mentioned in the 13th chapter of the fourth biblical portion of Leviticus, Tazri’a 12 ...

Now predominantly Muslim, North Africa was once a Christian heartland, producing Catholic popes who left their mark on the ...

The Church’s future could lie in a conservative continent that has not raised up a supreme pontiff in some 1,500 years.

going to an island like Lampedusa to call attention to the plight of migrants,” Reverend Tom Willis with the Catholic Diocese of St Augustine highlighted Monday. However, Pope Francis was also ...

He grew to become one the most significant and influential thinkers in the history of the Catholic Church ... 430, as Hippo was under siege by the Vandals, Augustine died, at the age of 76.

"I think people of faith and people of goodwill throughout the world are stagnant by this tragic loss," said Rabbi Merrell Shapiro.

Appearing for a few minutes in St. Peter’s Basilica before the Easter Vigil April 19, the convalescing pope recalled, in his ...

I felt out of touch with the Catholic Church I’d never heard of ... Jorge Mario Bergoglio – who chose to be called Pope Francis after St. Francis of Assisi – captured my heart, my ...

The death of Pope Francis silences arguably the most powerful moral voice on the world stage critical of Donald Trump, with the pontiff taking the lead against the US president's mass deportations ...

Catholic faithful from Christ the King Cathedral ... Bertrand Russell critiques the position of several philosophers and theologians, including St Augustine of Hippo and St Thomas Aquinas, on the ...

So to help you if you're in that boat, we put together a list of chic Catholic baby names and their meanings ... and has several nicknames that can go with it. 69. Augustine (Saint Augustine of Hippo) ...