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

The woman remained in the sanctuary, actively participated in the consecration of the Eucharist and received Communion.

In 2013, the pope was barely a few months into his pontificate when reporters pressed him about the issue of gay priests as he returned to Rome from a trip to Brazil. "If someone is gay and he ...

Most Canadian evangelicals have not heard their pastor speak about medical assistance in dying (MAID), even as the legal bar ...

Since the ceiling of a historical church in Salvador, Bahia state, fell and killed a tourist on Feb. 5, government agencies ...

“Catholic ministers may lawfully administer ... The Anglican Episcopal Church of Brazil in Western Santa Catarina and Alto Uruguai Gaúcho published a statement congratulating “the Archdiocese ...

Migration in the Americas was one of the conference's key topics because it is a fundamental pastoral need shared throughout ...

A Carnival parade in Rio de Janeiro will present the story of a trans woman nearly burned at the stake in the 16th century as ...

He has made more than 45 international trips during his papacy, but not Argentina. Read more at straitstimes.com.

SÃO PAULO – A mural behind the altar showing artistic depictions of Catholic activists who were killed in land disputes in Brazil was covered ... in 2009 in the Church of Saint Lucy.