Pope Francis used the words 'gay' and 'transgender' and met with LGBTQ+ people on many occasions. His impact cannot be underestimated.

Wars and rumors of wars, especially in the Middle East. Rising political tensions plaguing the Western Hemisphere as the ...

The cardinals eligible to vote for the new pope will gather in the coming weeks and enter seclusion to secretly vote for the new bishop of Rome.

I received a call from the great beyond. Like so many in America, I woke up Monday morning to the news of the death of Pope ...

With the death of Pope Francis, attention now turns to the selection of his successor. The next pope will be chosen in what is called a “conclave,” a Latin word meaning “a room that can be locked up,” ...

Roman Catholic faithful have begun visiting the tomb of Pope Francis. Starting early Sunday they began filing past the simple ...

Cardinals this week will start in-depth discussions on planning the conclave to choose Pope Francis' successor.

With the recent passing of Pope Francis, the world enters a moment not just of mourning, but of reckoning. The head of the ...

The Catholic Church is currently undergoing a nine-day period of mourning and prayer for the late Pope Francis, but everyone ...

Once the conclave begins, cardinals will vote twice in the morning and twice in the evening until they make a selection.

There are many forms and expressions of prayer. The human heart is diverse and the ways in which it approaches and speaks to ...

Francis, who took his name after Saint Francis of Assisi, was known for his outreach to the poor and those in poverty and ...