An African cardinal, Cardinal Fridolin Ambongo Besungu who is from the Democratic Republic of Congo is on the list of ...

The beards of Orthodox priests are some of their most striking attributes, marking them as different from other Western ...

The archdiocesan Independent Review Board (IRB) will complete its investigation after law enforcement investigates the ...

Here's a list of frontrunners who may be elected as the next Pontiff after Pope Francis, who has been hospitalised for weeks ...

The Archbishop of Yangon Cardinal Charles Maung Bo urged Myanmar’s Catholics “to cultivate inner peace and become messengers of peace in our troubled world” ...

A retired Chicago priest is under investigation for alleged sexual abuse of a minor, according to the archdiocese.

The Vatican said late Tuesday that Francis’ respiratory infection also involves asthmatic bronchitis, which required the use ...

The Catholic Church is almost 2,000 years old, and over the centuries, the protocol for papal funerals has been codified and ...

As Pope Francis, the oldest pope in over a century, continues to decline in health, speculation is percolating as to who will ...

A leading African priest says Africa’s history can be explained as “a history of extraversion and violence,”- the idea that ...

Strictly speaking, it is the Cardinal who is the "parish priest" of these parishes, not the priest who fulfils that role in reality. However, in real terms, the Cardinal's position in that church ...