At age 16, Ana María Careaga was pregnant and kidnapped during the regime of terror. Her story is one Pope Francis never forgot, sending WhatsApp voice notes and videos throughout the years to mark ...

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

KOCHI: In a trailblazing development, Rev Winnie Varghese, a Kerale-born priest, has been appointed the 12th dean of the ...

During the Francis papacy, the role of women in the church emerged as a pressing priority, with Catholics across the globe calling for change.

For traditionalist Catholics, Jorge Bergoglio's reforms often seemed to go too far; progressives, though, will demand more of ...

Despite the outcry of traditionalists who fomented for a smaller but “purer” church, Pope Francis was willing to “ make a ...

It meant a lot to me to see him, he gave us so much,” said one woman who waited in line to file past the pontiff’s casket.

The House of Bishops has issued a formal response to the Independent Reviewer’s report on the submission from WATCH (Women and the Church) regarding the appointment of diocesan bishops who do not ...

Metro police identified the suspect as 24-year-old Marquintis Jenkins, who was booked into the Metro jail and charged with ...

The papacy of Pope Francis ended with the same core doctrine for LGBTQ+ people that he inherited: The Catholic Church still ...

The Pope aimed to foster a more participatory and missionary Church by emphasizing greater lay involvement, strengthening ...