Black History Month is a time dedicated to honoring the rich contributions and diverse experiences of African Americans. For the Catholic Church, this month is a special opportunity to reflect on the ...

Cardinal Wilton D. Gregory, apostolic administrator of The Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Washington and the first and only African American Cardinal, observed Black History Month by serving as guest ...

Francis, who lost part of a lung to a respiratory infection in his youth and has been plagued by ailing health recently, last ...

Washington Auxiliary Bishop Roy E. Campbell Jr. will serve as the principal celebrant for the liturgy, which will begin at 10 ...

The process of electing a new pope follows rules and rituals that have been followed, and sometimes tweaked, since the 13th ...