Cardinals rank just below the pope, and those who belong to the powerful College of Cardinals are tasked with electing a new pontiff in the centuries-old conclave. It leads to the election of a pope ...

For decades, the sexual abuse of children by Catholic priests was covered up by the Church. But cardinals on Monday listed it ...

The Catholic Church in Oklahoma wants taxpayers to pay for an online charter school that “is faithful to the teachings of ...

Russell Crowe’s The Pope’s Exorcist was based on the Vatican’s real-life one, and now Al Pacino stars as Theophilius Riesinger. The historical figure was a German-American priest and exorcist based in ...

An Italian cardinal who was convicted of embezzlement and fraud said on April 29 he will not take part in the secret conclave ...

There, Pope Francis paid respects at a cemetery near a former residential school for Indigenous children. He then delivered a ...

Over the past week a torrent of false narratives, misleading videos and ancient prophecies related to Pope Francis and the ...

The approval rating for President Donald Trump among Christians is also 8 points higher than among U.S. adults overall.

When Cardinal Jorge Bergoglio was elected in 2013 as Pope Francis, he was a near total Vatican outsider. He had never been a Vatican official, instead spending decades in local ministry. And he came ...