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President Donald Trump is going to need a new job when he is term-limited out of office on Jan. 20, 2029. The president the other day joked that his dream job would be pope. Speaking with reporters ...
On Tuesday, President Donald Trump jokingly said he’d like to be the next leader of the Roman Catholic Church. The comment ...
The story of the Rev. Hilarion Alfeyev captures how a once robust effort to bring Russian Orthodox Christianity and the ...
Some found Francis to be a reconciling figure, others a disappointment. Even those who applauded the actions he took during ...
Here are five pivotal moments in Pope Francis’ relations with Native communities. At a world summit of activists against ...
President Donald Trump reflected on his private meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Rome, calling it a ...
Pope Francis saw priests' embrace of the trappings of power as a "cancer" corroding the Roman Catholic Church, according to a ...
A coalition of survivors of clergy sexual abuse demand the next pope adopt a universal zero-tolerance policy for abuse.
Majorities want the church to allow use of birth control and IVF, and to permit priests to bless same-sex couples. But views ...
President Donald Trump joked that he would like to be the next pope and then named a real contender. Here’s what he said.
America’s editors on the ground in Rome discuss the latest conclave news and the work that remain for whoever is elected as Pope Francis’ successor.