When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.
Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.
For approximately 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, Rome is the axis around which the entire cosmos turns. It is often said ...
People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...
The Catholic Church opened the solemn Lenten season leading to Easter on Wednesday without the participation of Pope Francis, who is in the third week of hospital treatment for double pneumonia.
Here’s an interactive map that shows many of the pilgrimage sites that have been designated across the U.S. for the jubilee ...
For Catholics around the world, this is a special year, a “Jubilee Year,” as declared by Pope Francis. Every 25 years, the ...
TORVAIANICA, Italy — Moira Camila Garnica and a group of fellow migrant transgender women have been gathering at their parish ...