Francis did create a sex abuse commission early on to advise the church on best practices and placed a trusted official, ...

Here is a brief timeline of events leading to the death of the Catholic Pope Francis on Easter Monday, including visitations ...

Thousands of people are filing through the central aisle of St. Peter’s Basilica to pay their final respects to Pope Francis ...

Body to be transferred to St. Peter's Basilica in a ceremonial procession, where the public will be able to pay their ...

Pope Francis was the first pontiff elected from the Society of Jesus — also known as the Jesuits. It’s one of the most ...

The Rev. Dan Hess, who studied in Rome while Pope Francis began his papacy, described the pope's call to shake things up as ...

Meet the Irish-American Camerlengo and Italian dean who are in charge of administering the Church during this interim period.

The leader of the world’s 1 billion Roman Catholics addressed past scandals and embraced migrants, the poor and gay and lesbian faithful. Some wished he’d gone further.

Xavier University priest Eric Sundrup explained to WCPO why this was such a big deal to have a Jesuit pope, and how it relates to the cornerstones of what he teaches at Xavier.

Priests and new converts to the Roman Catholic Church cited numerous reasons for why young Americans in their 20s and 30s are ...

An Orange County martial arts program combines the practice of karate with the knowledge of occupational therapy that was specially developed to help children and teens with special needs. KTLA ...