People in Rome and the Vatican are relying on their faith as they cope with the daily anxiety waiting to hear about the ...

When the Roman Empire began collapsing, Christianity prevailed and the Roman Catholic Church kept its territories together.

For approximately 1.4 billion Catholics worldwide, Rome is the axis around which the entire cosmos turns. It is often said ...

Pope Francis, head of the Roman Catholic Church, has held his title for 12 years. What to know about the Jesuit.

Tour-guide organization plans customized itineraries for parishes, private groups and high-school students — and runs as ...

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.

Pope Francis' approach to LGBTQ issues marked a major, if mixed, shift in tone for the Catholic Church -- from scorn to ...

Sunlight filtering through a window illuminates the statue of Catholic Saint Giuliana Falconieri during a ... be presided ...

The Synod on Synodality disappointed many women’s hopes that it would recognize women’s essential role in the church. A women ...

Here’s an interactive map that shows many of the pilgrimage sites that have been designated across the U.S. for the jubilee ...

Reports of Pope Francis' critical health condition have put global media outlets including CNN, CBS and NBC, in high gear to ...