Since the moment of his election in 2013, Pope Francis captivated the world not only with his simple style and familiar ...

Clergy members across the Philadelphia region continue processing the death of Pope Francis as they remember the leader of the Catholic Church fondly.

The death of Pope Francis has triggered global outpouring of grief, with world leaders preparing to attend his funeral on Saturday in what is expected to be one of the most significant gatherings of ...

The Eastern Orthodox Church honors Saint George and refers to him as a “Great Martyr.” The traditional legends have offered a ...

A USA TODAY reporter recalls covering the last conclave when Pope Francis was selected. What to expect if you go to Rome for ...

"The passing of Pope Francis is not only a loss for Catholics but for Muslims as well," Al-Qazwini said. "He is a man of ...

How can we explain the movement of religious disaffiliation that seems to be happening today in dozens of countries—though culturally very different? What new forms of spirituality are emerging ...

Pope Francis has died at age 88. The Vatican said Francis suffered a stroke which led to a coma and his heart to fail, as he ...

A married counsellor at a prestigious Catholic boys' school admitted to having sex with a student and sending him nude images - before going on to accuse her husband of "neglect". 43-year-old ...

the Roman Catholic religious order that owns the school. Now Letitia James, the New York attorney general, has been drawn into the fray. Image Hundreds of Preston students and alumnae attended a h ...

A group of U.S. senators including Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine and Maine Republican Sen. Susan Collins introduced April 8 the Religious Workforce Protection Act, which would allow R-1 ...

ASSISI, Italy (AP) — Pilgrims have been pouring into this medieval hilltop town to venerate not only two of the Catholic ... icon the first time she went to the shrine and keeps it glued to her cash ...