Learn why pastors are asking congregants to purchase memberships to support the national museum in Washington.

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — If the next pope is from sub-Saharan Africa, he would be the first in Catholic Church history.

One in 5 of the world’s Catholics now live in Africa, and African cardinals will be key in determining Francis’s successor at ...

Catholic Church leaders in Africa remember Francis as a pontiff who kept the continent close to his heart, advocating for its ...

In 1880, Gasaway-Paul’s great-great-great-grandfather William Dove helped establish Scotland, which was a community of former ...

Nowhere in the world is the Roman Catholic Church growing faster than in Africa, a continent Francis showered with attention.

In response to Trump’s executive order targeting the Smithsonian, Black churches are pledging support to the African American ...

And he elevated African church leaders who will help choose his successor — and shape the future of the church. During Francis’s 12-year papacy, the number of African Catholics jumped from ...

A historic Black church in Memphis, Tennessee, that was an organizing point for Martin Luther King's last civil rights ...

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After his death, the Church in Africa has said Pope Francis has played a special role for Catholics on the continent.

A historic Black church in downtown Memphis that was the organizing point for Martin Luther King Jr.’s final campaign caught ...