Catholic feminist writer Debra Maria Flint has criticised the absence of women at the forthcoming Papal Conclave and called ...

While Pope Francis accomplished a lot in his 12-year papacy, he left much unfinished business and many challenges for his ...

The man currently mourned by the world's 1.4 billion Catholics was a boy from a Buenos Aires barrio born to a working-class ...

Pope Francis transformed women's roles in the Catholic Church without changing doctrine. His legacy: creating pathways for ...

Pope Francis, the Argentinian pontiff who led the Roman Catholic Church for nearly 12 years, died on Monday. He was 88. Pope Francis delivers his "Urbi et Orbi" (to the city and the world ...

Pope Francis, a voice for the poor who overcame fierce resistance to reshape the Catholic Church, died of a stroke and heart failure on Easter Monday at the age of 88, the Vatican announced.

GRAND ISLAND, Neb. (KSNB) - Leaders of Nebraska’s Catholic community issued statements about the death of Pope Francis. Bishop Joseph Hanefeldt of the Grand Island Diocese expressed sorrow in ...

So, how exactly did he get from working in nightlife to leading the Catholic Church? Here's everything you need to know about Francis' career leading up to Pope. In 2013, the late Pope revealed he ...

Pope Francis, the head of the Catholic Church, died on Easter Monday at the age of ... he expressed opposition to ...

"His election in 2013 will be seen as a kind of tectonic shift in the life of the Church," Michael Sean Winters, a longtime writer for the National Catholic Reporter told Newsweek. Upon his ...

His critics were fellow clergy as well as elected officials in the ascendant wing of the American Catholic political realm. By Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias Ruth Graham and Elizabeth Dias report ...