For months, the pontiff spoke by telephone almost every night with people sheltering in a Catholic church in the battered ...

Pope Francis leaves behind a Church that is moving away from the faith he championed.

Pope Francis had a close relationship with Gaza's tiny Christian community and used his last address to call for a ceasefire.

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the ...

Of the 52% of Massachusetts adults in the study who identify as Christians, 29% of them are Catholic. That's higher than the nationwide total of 19% of adults.

ROME, Metropolitan City of Rome Capital — In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis had a frequent evening ritual: He ...

Pope Francis called to check in on a Christian congregation in Gaza sheltering at their church almost every night since the ...

The death of Pope Francis has sent shockwaves through Iraq’s Christian community, where his presence once brought hope after ...

Palestinian Christians in Gaza are mourning Pope Francis' passing, remembering him as a spiritual supporter who maintained ...

Pope Benedict was an ardent defender of Catholic traditions. Pope Francis, who died Monday, chose a more liberal direction.

Priests and new converts to the Roman Catholic Church cited numerous reasons for why young Americans in their 20s and 30s are joining the faith after the COVID-19 pandemic.

In the last 18 months of his life, Pope Francis frequently called with the only Catholic church in Gaza to see how people ...