The world's Catholic population has grown, but the number of priests has fallen, according to a new report that looks at the ...

Globally, the number of priests per 259,000 Catholics reflects regional disparities. While the ratio is higher in Africa and ...

CitizenGo Africa officials say the life of Margaret Nduta, a young Kenyan woman sentenced to die in Vietnam following a court ...

The latest data reveal a slow, progressive, and constant decline of Catholics in Europe but an increase in other continents.

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Nigeria currently lead the continent with 55 and 35 million, respectively as the number ...

The pope was admitted to Rome's Gemelli hospital on Feb. 14 with a severe respiratory infection that has required evolving ...

The Vatican on Sunday released the first image of Pope Francis since mid-February when he was taken to the hospital where he ...

Pope Francis is improving slowly as he battles double pneumonia in hospital and is reducing the use of mechanical ventilation ...

Pope Francis has approved a new three-year reform process for the global Catholic Church, emphasizing women's roles and LGBTQ inclusion. Despite his hospitalization, Francis shows no signs of stepping ...

In February, when President Donald Trump signed an executive order pledging his administration's support for in vitro ...