I rarely got in trouble when I went to Catholic school from first through eighth grades, but one time I earned detention − called Justice Under God, or JUG − because I wore white socks instead ...

By Kentigern Minggu A large crowd of faithful gathered Sunday night for the solemn Consecration Mass of the new St Peter’s ...

A new book brought out by the Roman Catholic Church invites couples setting out on their married life to recite a specially composed 'Prayer Before Making Love'.

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has ...

On Wednesday, 133 Catholic cardinal electors will begin a round of votes to select the next pope. They will gather in the Sistine Chapel more than two weeks after the death of Pope Francis .

Carlos Marrero was in Rome with his wife, Maria Coromoto, on March 13, 2013, when Francis, formerly Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina, was elected the Roman Catholic Church’s 266th pope. The ...

On Tuesday night, another prelate Francis exiled from power, Cardinal Robert Sarah of Guinea, a former head of the church’s office on worship, left the evening prayers for Francis.

The Roman Catholic Bishop of Shrewsbury has urged people to pray for the cardinals tasked with choosing the Pope's successor. Local news you can trust News Sport Entertainment Your World Newsletters ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Catholics across the world are mourning the loss of the late leader of the Roman Catholic Church. In Toledo, churches are putting up black bunting and drapery as a sign of grief.

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Pope Leo XIV has said there should be no tolerance in the Catholic Church for any type of abuse – sexual, ...

For the congregation of a tiny Roman Catholic church in Gaza, he was the voice on the other end of the phone every night, calling to check on them in wartime. "He used to call us at 7 p.m. every ...

Pope Francis, whose time as head of the Catholic Church was noted for an everyman humility and outreach efforts to people of disparate backgrounds and faiths, has died at 88, the Vatican has ...