ROME (AP) — Another woman is taking over a top management job in the Vatican: Sister Raffaella Petrini, an Italian nun, was ...

Philip Shenon’s “Jesus Wept” looks at the church since World War II, with particular focus on the clerical abuse crisis and ...

What it did not find time to do was to stop the abuse of children by Catholic priests. A church founded by a man who ...

Kennedy, the first Catholic ... In the church, when Kennedy was assassinated, there was a newly elected and relatively young pope, Paul VI, whose firm intention was to lead Vatican II into port ...

Sport has gradually displaced traditional religion on a functional level. Today, many spend their Sundays with sport rather ...

The pontiff emphasized the importance of forgiveness and dialogue under any circumstances Pope Francis has urged young ...

After a coronation ceremony two years ago hailed as an interreligious novelty and progressively open-minded, King Charles III ...

The pope’s words were conveyed in a written speech handed out during an audience with an association of midwives and OB-GYNs ...

Ordained as a bishop by a traditionalist sect, he was excommunicated and then reinstated by the Vatican, but he was undone by ...

Over the past century, Catholic leaders have wrestled with how much to embrace new forms of communication technology.

Pope John Paul II Preparatory School is approaching full strength again as it tries to follow up on last year’s TSSAA basketball state tournament Division II-AA semifinals appearance.

A traditionalist Catholic bishop whose denial of the Holocaust created a scandal when Pope Benedict XVI rehabilitated him has died ...